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23 Μαΐ 2018 · MLA style (8th edition) requires block quote formatting for: Quotes of poetry longer than three lines; Quotes of prose longer than four lines; An MLA block quote is set on a new line, indented 0.5 inches, with no quotation marks. The MLA in-text citation goes after the period at the end of the block quote.
25 Απρ 2018 · Block quotes are not enclosed in quotation marks. Instead, they must be formatted to stand out from the rest of the text, signalling to the reader that the words are taken directly from a source. Each citation style has specific formatting rules. APA and MLA format both require an indent of 0.5 inches on the left side.
Most of the standard rules for quotations still apply, with the following exceptions: a block quotation will begin on its own line, it will not be enclosed in quotation marks, and its in-text citation will come after the ending punctuation, not before it.
This page addresses how to format short quotations and block quotations. Additional information is available about how to: include page numbers for quotations; cite quotations from material without page numbers; cite quotations that include errors; indicate changes to quotations; present quotations from research participants
MLA style requires that quotations of more than four lines be formatted as block quotations (block quotation are also used when quoting more than three lines of verse). The following section explain how to use an MLA block quote, followed by an example of a block quote within an essay.
Most of the standard rules for quotations still apply, with the following exceptions: a block quotation will begin on its own line, it will not be enclosed in quotation marks, and its in-text citation will come after the ending punctuation, not before it.
When citing two or more paragraphs, use block quotation format, even if the passage from the paragraphs is less than four lines. If you cite more than one paragraph, the first line of the second paragraph should be indented an extra 1/4 inch to denote a new paragraph:
