11 : Quotations and Dialogue
- Introduction
- 11.1 Scope of this chapter—and where else to look
- 11.2 Quoting and citing
- 11.3 Giving credit and seeking permission
- 11.4 What not to quote
- 11.5 When source citation is unneeded
- 11.6 Accuracy
- 11.7 Checking
- Permissible Changes
- 11.8 Syntactic and typographic considerations
- 11.9 Typographic style
- 11.10 Manuscript versus print style
- Relation to Text
- Run In or Set Off
- Initial Capital or Lowercase Letter
- 11.15 General versus specialized works
- 11.16 Capital to lowercase initial letter: run-in quotations
- 11.17 Capital to lowercase letter: block quotations
- 11.18 Lowercase to capital letter
- 11.19 Brackets to indicate a change in capitalization
- Introductory Phrases and Punctuation
- Paragraphing
- 11.23 Block quotations
- 11.24 Paragraph indention
- 11.25 Quoting unindented paragraphs
- 11.26 Block quotations beginning in text
- 11.27 Text following a block quotation
- Poetry
- Quotation Marks
- Double or Single
- 11.33 Quotations and “quotes within quotes”
- 11.34 Placement of closing quotation marks
- 11.35 Quotation marks in block quotations
- Run-in Quotations of More Than One Paragraph
- Quotation Marks Omitted
- 11.40 Epigraphs
- 11.41 Decorative initials (“drop caps” and raised initials)
- 11.42 Maxims, questions, and the like
- Speech, Dialogue, and Conversation
- 11.43 Direct discourse
- 11.44 Single-word speech
- 11.45 Faltering or interrupted speech
- 11.46 Alternatives to quotation marks
- 11.47 Unspoken discourse
- 11.48 Indirect discourse
- Drama, Discussion, and Interviews
- Ellipses
- 11.51 Definition and form
- 11.52 Three methods
- 11.53 Danger of skewing meaning
- 11.54 When not to use ellipsis points
- The Three-Dot Method
- The Three-or-Four-Dot Method
- 11.57 The method explained
- 11.58 The three-or-four-dot method with other punctuation
- 11.59 Deliberately incomplete sentence
- 11.60 Whole or partial paragraphs omitted
- 11.61 Ellipsis points in poetry
- The Rigorous Method
- 11.62 Legal works and such
- 11.63 Capitalization
- 11.64 Placement of first dot
- 11.65 Ellipsis points at beginning and end of quotations
- Missing or Illegible Words
- Interpolations
- Citing Sources in Text
- 11.72 Placement of a citation
- 11.73 Full source given
- 11.74 Ibid.
- 11.75 Parenthetical citations supplementing annotation
- 11.76 Frequent reference to a single source
- 11.77 Abbreviations
- 11.78 Different editions
- Sources Following Run-in Quotations
- Sources Following Block Quotations
- Foreign-Language Quotations