Use quotation marks around dialogue (i.e., something someone says). “I’m still upset Pluto is no longer a planet,” Humphrey remarked. This is an example of a direct quote, ...

Single quotation marks indicate a quotation within a quotation: Tracy recalled, “I was shocked when Rick said, ‘I hate spinach.’” A lot of news agencies use single quote marks in headlines ...

Quotation marks are used to set off a person's words, whether spoken or written. They are placed at both the beginning and end of the quote. Ex: Sue remarked, "I'll meet you at the movies," A comma is ...

What reporters put between quotation marks isn't simply a quotation. It's a choice about what they believe the person said -- or should have said. Post staff members disagree among themselves and ...

Quotation marks are used “to surround the exact words of a speaker or writer when reported in a story,” or, in this case, a headline. Skip to Article. Set weather. Back To Main Menu Close.

The AP Stylebook was mocked on social media for releasing guidance saying the word "woke" should be used in quotation marks due to "derogatory" use by conservatives.

On Monday, Red State, a conservative website with nearly 300,000 Twitter followers, included the insinuating quotation mark in its story headline about the mistake.