{"id":129,"date":"2017-07-20T16:29:46","date_gmt":"2017-07-20T16:29:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-geneseo-styleguide2\/chapter\/practice-activities-punctuating-quotes\/"},"modified":"2017-07-20T16:29:46","modified_gmt":"2017-07-20T16:29:46","slug":"practice-activities-punctuating-quotes","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-geneseo-styleguide2\/chapter\/practice-activities-punctuating-quotes\/","title":{"raw":"Practice Activities: Punctuating Quotes","rendered":"Practice Activities: Punctuating Quotes"},"content":{"raw":"<p>The speech below is given\u00a0by Gwendolen\u00a0in Oscar Wilde's <em>The Importance of Being Earnest<\/em>\u00a0(Act 1, Scene 1). Imagine you want to quote this speech in a paper, leaving out the bolded portions. How would you insert this quote into your paper? Be sure to correctly cite the quotation as well.\n<\/p><blockquote><div><img class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1612\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2232\/2017\/07\/20162945\/800px-467375960_blb_3666-5rev_0-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Five actors in period dress on stage in a living room scene\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\"\/>Jack? .\u00a0.\u00a0. No, there is very little music in the name Jack, if any at all, indeed. <strong>It does not thrill. It produces absolutely no vibrations .\u00a0.\u00a0. I have known several Jacks, and they all, without exception, were more than usually plain.<\/strong> Besides, Jack is a notorious domesticity for John! And I pity any woman who is married to a man called John. <strong>She would probably never be allowed to know the entrancing pleasure of a single moment\u2019s solitude.<\/strong> The only really safe name is Ernest.<\/div><\/blockquote>\n[practice-area rows=\"4\"][\/practice-area]\n[reveal-answer q=\"346334\"]Show Answer[\/reveal-answer]\n[hidden-answer a=\"346334\"]Here is an example of how this might be appropriately quoted:\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><i>The Importance of Being Earnest<\/i>, despite its title, is not actually about being honest or sincere. Instead, it is about the importance of having the name\u00a0Earnest. The main character, Jack, has romanced a woman, all the while calling himself Earnest. Near the beginning of the play, he asks if she would mind\u00a0if his name were Jack. She responds, \"Jack? [.\u00a0.\u00a0.] No, there is very little music in the name Jack, if any at all, indeed.\u00a0.\u00a0.\u00a0. Besides, Jack is a notorious domesticity for John! And I pity any woman who is married to a man called John.\u00a0.\u00a0.\u00a0. The only really safe name is Ernest\" (Wilde\u00a01.1).<\/p>\n[\/hidden-answer]","rendered":"<p>The speech below is given\u00a0by Gwendolen\u00a0in Oscar Wilde&#8217;s <em>The Importance of Being Earnest<\/em>\u00a0(Act 1, Scene 1). Imagine you want to quote this speech in a paper, leaving out the bolded portions. How would you insert this quote into your paper? Be sure to correctly cite the quotation as well.\n<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1612\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2232\/2017\/07\/20162945\/800px-467375960_blb_3666-5rev_0-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Five actors in period dress on stage in a living room scene\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>Jack? .\u00a0.\u00a0. No, there is very little music in the name Jack, if any at all, indeed. <strong>It does not thrill. It produces absolutely no vibrations .\u00a0.\u00a0. I have known several Jacks, and they all, without exception, were more than usually plain.<\/strong> Besides, Jack is a notorious domesticity for John! And I pity any woman who is married to a man called John. <strong>She would probably never be allowed to know the entrancing pleasure of a single moment\u2019s solitude.<\/strong> The only really safe name is Ernest.<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><textarea aria-label=\"Your Answer\" rows=\"4\"><\/textarea><\/p>\n<div class=\"qa-wrapper\" style=\"display: block\"><span class=\"show-answer collapsed\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" data-target=\"q346334\">Show Answer<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"q346334\" class=\"hidden-answer\" style=\"display: none\">Here is an example of how this might be appropriately quoted:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><i>The Importance of Being Earnest<\/i>, despite its title, is not actually about being honest or sincere. Instead, it is about the importance of having the name\u00a0Earnest. The main character, Jack, has romanced a woman, all the while calling himself Earnest. Near the beginning of the play, he asks if she would mind\u00a0if his name were Jack. She responds, &#8220;Jack? [.\u00a0.\u00a0.] No, there is very little music in the name Jack, if any at all, indeed.\u00a0.\u00a0.\u00a0. Besides, Jack is a notorious domesticity for John! And I pity any woman who is married to a man called John.\u00a0.\u00a0.\u00a0. 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