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Yes. When a speaker's words in dialogue extend to more than one paragraph, use an opening quotation mark at the beginning of each paragraph. Use a closing quotation mark, however, only at the end of the person's speech, not at the end of every paragraph.

Rule: Use single quotation marks inside double quotation marks when you have a quotation within a quotation. Example: Bobbi told me, ?Delia said, 'This will never work. ' ? Notice that what Delia said was enclosed in single quotation marks.

Citing a quote within a quote is as simple as 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. List the original author's last name. Include the date of publication of the original. Add 'as cited in' then the name of the work. Follow with the publishing date of the cited work. List the page the information can be found on.

When you have two citations for the same author in one sentence, usually quotes from two different pages, you can combine them in one citation at the end of the sentence like this: (Ibsen 1700, 1704).

You can use multiple quotations in sentences. Better students tend to do so. For example, in English Literature GCSE exams in the United Kingdom, better students use more than one short quotation per sentence than poorer students, who use one long quotation.

Use single quotation marks to enclose quotes within another quotation.

Quotations within a Quotation Use single quotation marks to enclose quotes within another quotation. The reporter told me, "When I interviewed the quarterback, he said they simply 'played a better game. '"

The rule, again: when quoting a passage that contains a quote, the quote within the quote is placed in single quotation marks, as above; notice that the larger quote within which the quote-within-the-quote is embedded, is placed in double quotation marks, as ever.

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