Monday, November 16, 2009

The "quote" vs. "quotation" war

Vocabulary correction for the day:



Word: quote

Verb or noun?

Verb
ex: "Who are you quoting?" "May I quote you?" "The author quotes him in his book."


Word: quotation

Verb or noun?


Noun
"His speech was full of quotations from President Lincoln." "The quotations she shared were very uplifting."

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