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Quotation Mark Rules
Basic Rules to know for Quotation marks
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Rule 1 | use quotation marks for a direct quotation (a speakers exact words) |
| Rule 2 | use quotation marks for material copied word for word from a source |
| Rule 3 | use quotation marks for titles of shorter works such as short stories, one act plays, poems, articles in magazines and newspapers, songs, essays, and chapters of books |
| Rule 4 | use quotation marks for terms referred to in a special way |