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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Commentary on Quotations From Text in an Interpretive Response

For Students 9th - 10th
[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson, you will learn how to include quotations from a text and commentary on those quotations. It includes a variety of practice exercises.
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Quotation Marks Exercise

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice using quotation marks and italics in this brief exercise. Check your answers when you're done.
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University of Ottawa (Canada)

University of Ottawa Hyper Grammar: Quotation Marks

For Students 9th - 10th
The University of Ottawa developed this site about quotation mark usage. Discusses using quotation marks to set off dialogue, titles, short works, and special terms. Also instructs learners in using quotation marks with other forms of...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Embedding Direct Quotations and Incorporating Indirect Quotations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson focuses on the correct methods for using both direct and indirect quotations. We will explore how properly written direct quotations can fall into one of three categories: acceptable, better, or best, depending on how...
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Divided Quotation Punctuation

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow lesson focuses on divided (split) quotations and how to punctuate them. It presents four uses of the divided quote, explains how to punctuate each, and provides examples.
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Folger Shakespeare Library

Folger Shakespeare Library: Shakespeare Quotations and Scripts

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource from the Folger Shakespeare Library provides some of the most famous lines from Shakespearean works. A list of Shakespearean insults, compliments, and quotations are provided. Several adapted scripts for children, based on...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Commentary on Quotations From Text in an Interpretive Response

For Students 10th - 12th
[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson, you will learn how to include quotations from a text and commentary on those quotations.
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Other

Mount Vernon Ladies' Association: Spurious Quotations

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of quotations that have been mistakenly attributed to George Washington. Some have been done intentionally, some have been distorted, and some have been by mistake.
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Quotation Marks: Rules How to Use Them Correctly

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page focuses on the rules for using quotation marks correctly including general rules, when to use quotation marks; run-in and block quotations; quotation mark rules: quotations and capitalization, quotation marks and other...
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Inside or Outside? A Mini Lesson on Quotation Marks and More

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Contains plans for a miniinstructional activity that teaches about the proper use of quotation marks in dialogue. In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains links to sites used in the lessons as well as...
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English Club

English Club: Quotation Marks (Double, Single)

For Students 9th - 10th
This webpage lists the rules for the use of quotation marks, both double and single. It provides a list of rules for each with examples, explains the use of puctuation inside and outside the quotation marks, and discusses how to indicate...
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Incorporating Quotes in Writing

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow lesson focuses on how to incorporate quotes into writing. It explains the rules for using quotation marks, discusses how writers use quotation marks, and explains quotation etiquette with examples of single quotations and...
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Quotation Marks

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Use this site to learn how to properly use quotation marks in stories, poems, articles, and speeches.
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Other

When to Use and Not to Use Quotation Marks

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides information on the correct usage of quotation marks, along with examples for each rule discussed.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Short Quotation Punctuation

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow tutorial focuses on punctuating short quotations; it defines short quotations, explains how to smoothly integrate quotations into your writing, and gives the rules for punctuating them according to method of integration.
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Lumen Learning

Lumen: Using Sources: Quotation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson focuses on integrating source material using direct quotations including examples and a chart of when to use them.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Quotation Marks Advanced Exercise

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on the use of Quotation Marks.
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Other

Quotations by Author: Kurt Vonnegut

For Students 9th - 10th
This site shares quotations from the famous science fiction author named Kurt Vonnegut (1922-2007).
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Quotations Within a Quotation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Rules and examples for using quotation marks within a quotation.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Incorporating Quotes in Your Writing

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Notes, a fourteen-slide presentation, and two videos teaching students how to incorporate and punctuate quotes into various sections of an essay and how to embed quotes within a paragraph.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Using Commas and Quotations

For Students 1st - 5th Standards
Quotations and commas are two very useful punctuation tools that indicate dialogue and brief pausing in sentences. Learn how to use them correctly! [0:46]
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Quotation Marks Exercise 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on the use of Quotation Marks.
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Towson University

Towson University: Quotation Marks Exercise 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on the use of Quotation Marks.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Quotation Marks Exercise 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on the use of Quotation Marks.

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