An article by Mark Nichol
Formatting quotations can be tricky, especially when the words between the quotation marks do not constitute a complete sentence. How would you revise these clumsily formatted partial quotations? For each example, compare your corrections to mine in the paragraphs following each one.
1. “These days, says Smith, ‘The market does the valuation work for you.’”
To clarify the context, the writer has provided...
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Formatting quotations can be tricky, especially when the words between the quotation marks do not constitute a complete sentence. How would you revise these clumsily formatted partial quotations? For each example, compare your corrections to mine in the paragraphs following each one.
1. “These days, says Smith, ‘The market does the valuation work for you.’”
To clarify the context, the writer has provided...
Click on the link to read more
http://www.dailywritingtips.com/wed-a-short-quiz-about-partial-quotations/
