Double quotation marks are used for direct quotations and titles of compositions such as books, plays, movies, songs, lectures and TV shows. They also can be used to indicate irony and introduce an ...

You can use single inverted commas ‘ ’ or double quotation marks “ ” to punctuate the ... who is described as a ‘tight-fisted’ man and an ‘old sinner’. This method allows you ...

Quotation marks are used to set off a person's words ... Ex: "We'll go back to living in caves," said Old Man Warner to the crowd, "and we'll be eating chickweed and acorns." A colon may be used if ...