This section covers short quotes and long quotes.
Direct quotes of no more than four lines are included as part of your sentence/paragraph. Quotation marks are placed around the information you have copied, and the author/s and page number/s are included.
Research suggests that "students perform better when rested" (Smith 56).
Smith observed that "students perform better when rested" (56).
If there are no page numbers, but there are numbered chapters (ch/s.), sections (sec/s.), paragraphs (para/s.), or lines (line/s), then use these with the appropriate abbreviation in front of the number.
Note: Add a comma after the author's name when including a chapter, section, paragraph, or line number.
... talking about sacrifice, “accepte of me my piteous sacrifice” (Chaucer, line 1520).
Chaucer, in The Knight's Tale, talks about sorrowful sacrifice “accepte of me my piteous sacrifice” (line 1520).
For audiobooks, YouTube videos, TED talks, TV episodes, etc., provide a time stamp for the beginning of the quotation in the place of the page number. Separate the hours, minutes and seconds with colons.
... the often-quoted scene "you're not in Guatemala now, Dr Ropata" (Burton 00:09:03).
Burton's often-quoted scene "you're not in Guatemala now, Dr Ropata" is ... (00:09:03).
Quotations of more than four lines should be placed in a double-spaced block of typewritten lines indented 1.27cm from the left margin. Omit the quotation marks.
On the topic of necessary and sufficient conditions,
detecting the exact conclusion is of the first importance. But that is often a complex task. If you are serving on the jury during a breaking or entering case, it is easy enough to state the conclusion that the prosecution is attempting to prove: The defendant is guilty of breaking or entering. That's right as far as it goes, but it doesn't go very far. (Waller 82)
Sumpter points out the following:
The fact that it is now what the public thinks, rather than trade opinion, is a change from the previous law and puts New Zealand out of step with Australia and the United Kingdom. It moves our law much closer to that of the United States, whose case law may become relevant in this jurisdiction. (330)