He gave himself up to them now for the first time on the island great, shuddering spasms of grief that seemed to wrench his whole body. Place period at the end of the quote rather than after the citation Block quotes should start on a new line and indent the block about inch from the left margin If there are additional paragraphs within the block quote, indent the first line of each an additional half inch. Cite the author, year, and page number with an APA in-text citation. If the quote is 40 words or more, format it as a block quote. The tears began to flow and sobs shook him. There are three main rules for quoting in APA Style: If the quote is under 40 words, place it in double quotation marks. The period at the end of the quotation comes before your in-text citation as opposed to after, as it does with regular quotations.Īt the end of Lord of the Flies the boys are struck with the realization of their behaviour:.There are no quotation marks around the quotation.The block quotation is indented half an inch from the rest of the text, so it looks like a block of text.The line before your block quotation, when you're introducing the quote, usually ends with a colon.There are 4 rules that apply to block quotations that are different from regular quotations: Long quotations - Quotations of more than four lines should be introduced by a colon, off-set from the text, begin on a new line, be indented one inch or ten. Long quotations are formatted as blocks of texts called block quotations. APA for Faculty This link opens in a new windowĪ quotation of more than 40 words.Plagiarism This link opens in a new window.Works Quoted in Another Source (Indirect Sources).Works in Another Language / Translations For quotes more than 40 words, indent the entire quote a half inch from the left margin and double-space it with no quotation marks.Websites (including documents/PDFs posted on websites).Religious & Classical (e.g., Ancient Greek, Roman) Works.Personal Communications (including interviews, emails, intranet resources).Indigenous Elders and Knowledge Keepers (Oral Communication).Images, Infographics, Maps, Charts & Tables.Digital Assignments: Citing Your Sources This link opens in a new window.Class Notes, Class Recordings, Class Lectures and Presentations.Business Reports from Library Databases.
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