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Quotation Marks Usage Guide

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Basic Rules: Quotation marks enclose exact words of someone being quoted
Quotations are punctuated like regular sentences except for quotation marks
Quotations begin with capital letters if complete sentences
Single quotes can be problematic with apostrophes near end
Special Cases: Quotations with internal quotations use different quotation marks
Long quotations can be indented without quotes if clearly identified
Square brackets used for clarifying quotations
"Sic" (thus) used to indicate errors in quotations
Punctuation Views: Logical view places only quotation-related punctuation inside quotes
Conventional view places most punctuation inside closing quotes
Logical view preferred by linguist Geoff Pullum
Consistency in punctuation placement is essential