Template:Quotation templates

Quotation templates
Template  Use / description  ↓ Block quotations General purpose {{Blockquote}} Our standard block quotation template: unbordered page-wide quotation with optional smaller-sized attribution {{Break lines}} Transforms line breaks into <br /> tags. It is very similar to the {{poem}} template, except that it does not invoke the <poem> MediaWiki extension. {{Numbered verses}} Quote poems showing the verse numbers {{Poem}} {{Blockquote}} variant for use with poems, song lyrics, and other things that would otherwise require the use of <poem> tags or frequent formatting elements (such as <br />); requires substitution {{Poem quote}} {{Blockquote}} variant for use with poems, song lyrics, and other things that would otherwise require the use of <poem> tags or frequent formatting elements (such as <br />); does not require substitution {{Poetically break lines}} (shortcut: {{pbl}}) Designed to format poetry simply and reliably; it differs from {{Poem quote}} in two significant ways: it does not add spacing around the poem that sets it apart as “block quote”, and it automatically provides hanging indentation when lines are so long that they wrap {{Translated blockquote}} Displays original language above and translated text below {{Text and translation}} Displays original language and translated text, one beside the other {{Verse translation}} Displays original language verse (defaults to italics) and translated verse (roman) side-by-side {{Verse transliteration-translation}} Like {{Verse translation}}, but with a transliteration separate from the original version {{Quote inline}} (shortcut: {{qi}}) Inline quotation {{Cquote}} "centered quote" – Page-wide quote, between large quotation marks {{Rquote}} "reduced quote" – Quote between large quotation marks in a reduced floating area {{Quote frame}} Page-wide bordered quote {{Quote box}} Quote floated in a reduced bordered box {{Tweet}} For quoting directly from tweets. Automatically generates {{Cite tweet}} citation, or a custom reference can be provided.     ↓ Talk page quoting Not for use in articles nor the project space at all {{Talk quote inline}} (shortcut: {{tq}}, {{tqq}}, {{tqi}}, or {{tqqi}}) Inline quotation for use on talk pages {{Not talk quote inline}} (shortcut: {{!tq}}, {{!tqq}}, {{!tqi}}, or {{!tqqi}}) Inline quotation for what someone didn't say but could have, or perhaps should have, said. {{Talk quote block}} (shortcut: {{tqb}}, {{tq2}}) Block-style quotation for use on talk pages {{Talk quote block minimalist}} (shortcut: {{tqbm}}) Minimalist version of above     ↓ Alternative For indenting non-quotations {{Block indent}} To indent an entire block of content (uses <div> and CSS margins) {{Divbox}} To frame messages or the example output of an article or template

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