how to insert a citation after a shortened quote

The title of a lecture is placed in quotes, the name of a lecture series is not (Sichel Lecture Series). (Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 6, 'Pathetique.')ĭo not place in quotation marks names of events (tailgate party, retirement reception), even if it is a unique event with a proper name (Bronco Bash). Names of concertos, operas, overtures, sonatas, suites and symphonies, such as Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 6, are not placed in quotes, but if the work also has a title, the title is placed in quotes. ('I knew I wanted to come to WMU when President Dunn said, 'We're committed to your success.'') Although they are usually unnecessary, single quotation marks also can be used in headlines that contain a quote or composition title.ĭo not place in quotation marks: names of newspapers, magazines, central texts of a religion (Bible, Koran), dictionaries, handbooks and reference books. Single quotation marks are used for a quote within a quote. They also can be used to indicate irony and introduce an unfamiliar term or nickname. Double quotation marks are used for direct quotations and titles of compositions such as books, plays, movies, songs, lectures and TV shows.

How to insert a citation after a shortened quote