why are quotation marks so important?
what are quotation marks?
2007-09-10 21:10:10 · 4 answers · asked by m23#one 3 in Education & Reference ➔ Quotations
" " < Those are quotation marks. A quote is something some one has said or spoken. So quotation marks tell you someone is saying or has said something. For example.
Phoenix Quill logged onto Yahoo Answers and said:
"Dear God how many times has m23#one flunked grammer?"
The importance of quotation marks became clear to m23#one when he relized he could not call Mr Quill a jerk without them.
2007-09-11 00:32:14 · answer #1 · answered by Phoenix Quill 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It separates dialogue from narration.
It separates quotes from commentary.
They are real important for journalists, novel writers, and scholars, to avoit lawsuits, libel, copyright issue, and PLAGARISM!
The general public doesn't need to use them.
2007-09-11 04:16:38 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
problematic subject. research with yahoo and bing. just that may help!
2014-12-04 03:39:52 · answer #3 · answered by gladys 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"Don't" know
2007-09-11 04:17:37 · answer #4 · answered by Village Player 7 · 1⤊ 1⤋