PPT-Chapter 28: Quotation Marks, Underlining, and Italics

Quotation Marks Use quotation marks around direct quotes the speakers exact words My father told me There are plenty of fish in the sea Im never going there again said Becky. 915__ Private R rom used italics or underlining appropriately. You will need to learn www.mhhe.com/ mai83686_ch60.qxd 6/13/08 11:42 AM Page 915 title in names of newspapers and periodicals in MLAor Name: www.k12reader.co m Italics and Underlining for Titles e titles of major works are set apart from regular text. Major works are books, long poems, magazines, newspapers, journals, movies, pl th. Century Novel. Michael Johnson. Hong Kong University. Outline. The Varieties of Q-Mark Functions. Context-Sensitive Expressions in Reported Speech. The Monster Approach. Q-Marks and the 18. th. Century . How do I use them?. WWJD?. http://. youtu.be/Bea_2ANKJ5o. Direct Quotations. Used to quote exactly what someone says. In this case, the quotations marks go around the word or phrase.. Examples:. •Sarah smiled and said, "Yes.". Mrs. Munnier – Literature 8 -- PCMS. Titles of radio programs and television shows are also italicized or underlined, such as:. Regularly aired radio shows such as. NPR’s . Car Talk. or . All Things Considered. Grammar Toolkit. Quotation marks. . I . heard her ask, . . How . much is enough. ?. . . said . Declan. .. . I . like ice-cream. ,. . said . Declan.. Grammar Toolkit. Quotation marks. The main job of quotation marks is to show what someone says in direct speech. They are sometimes called speech marks. Quotation marks pose a problem for many writers, but a few simple rules can make them easy to use. . Although these marks are most often found in dialogue, other writing situations require them as well.. with . Titles and Words. From the UWF Writing Lab’s 101 Grammar Mini-Lessons Series. Mini-Lesson #94. Use quotation marks to set off titles of short works and titles of parts of long works.. Use quotation marks for titles of essays, short stories, short poems, songs, chapters or section in books, speeches, episodes of radio or television series, and articles in magazines, newspapers, and professional journals.. Overview. Italicized or underlined words stand out on pages and computer screens to make readers take notice.. Italicize or Underline?. books. , journals, and magazines . (. Highlights for Children. , Roald Dahl's . Usage & Mechanics. Capitalization. What words do you capitalize? Write down all that you know.. Capitalization. The pronoun “I”. Proper nouns and adjectives. School subjects, holidays, days of the week, months, geographical names. Quotation marks allow you to use another person’s words in your writing. . When you use another person’s words in your writing, it is called a . Direct Quote!. Quotation Marks. Do not use quotation marks for an . Using Quotation Marks with a Direct Quotation. “. When I learn to ride. ,. ”. said the . . student. ,. “. I’ll use the bridle path every . . day. .”. Direct quotation represents a person’s exact speech or thoughts.. Danitza Alvizar Fernandez, IST . 511. October . 10, 2014 . What? Why? . How?. What?. Combining . q. uotation marks with other punctuation marks . (American English). Why?. Quotation marks can bring your writing to life.. Rule #1: DIRECT AND INDIRECT QUOTATIONS. A . direct quotation. represents a person’s exact speech or thoughts. Use quotation marks.. An . indirect quotation. reports only the general meaning of what a person said or thought. Do not use quotation marks..