Do in text citations go before or after quotation marks?

Do in text citations go before or after quotation marks?

Start the quotation on a new line, with the entire quote indented inch from the left margin while maintaining double-spacing. Your parenthetical citation should come after the closing punctuation mark. When quoting verse, maintain original line breaks. (You should maintain double-spacing throughout your essay.)

Where does the quote unquote go?

We can also use “quote-unquote” when we’re simply quoting what someone else said. For example, you might say, “She said, quote, ‘It’s not you, it’s me,’ unquote.”

Why do they say quote unquote?

In English, people more commonly put the “quote unquote” before the item that is to be quoted. However, your example seems to put it after what is being quoted. This is meant to say that slowing disease doesn’t really cure aging. It’s typically used only in spoken language because in writing you can use actual quotes.

How do you punctuate when someone says quote unquote?

BAD GRAMMAR/GOOD PUNCTUATION 13: When the word quote or unquote is said, put in the words as said and surround them with commas. Also, use the quotation marks. He was, quote/unquote, “too tired” to go with us. She said, quote, “Get out.” Those were her exact words.

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