But they have no inclination to do that.

How do you begin a quote. But I strive to escape rancour for that would be poison to my soul. After that you provide the evidence data and argumentation among which is a relevant quote. In British English do the opposite.

That doesnt compute with me. Begin with the quote. The lead-in is called the introductory phrase.

The hurt has taken hold and I live with it. If you begin with the quote be sure to place a comma after the quote and then provide a verb and attribute the quotation to the source. One can use various types of quotes to begin an essay.

Blah blah blah said. Use your own words to open and close. How to Begin an Essay with a Quote Examples Example 1.

Starting with a quote can be effective but dont assume just any quotation will grab your audiences attention. In American English use double quotes for the outside quote and single quotes for the inside quote. The use of the terms The quote is a nice way to use a quote to open a paragraph without having to do so.

Try to lead into your quotation instead of just plopping it into your paragraph. Quotations and Capitalization If youre quoting a complete sentence the quotation should start with a capital letter even if your sentence doesnt begin with the quote. Consequently the following example is wrong.