Q is for quotation
q
The "q" element is for identifying a quote from another source, but only when the quote can be expressed within a sentence without line breaks.
Typographically, the quote is usually surrounded by opening and closing quotation marks.
Examples
The catchphrase <<q I'll be back>> has been used by
Arnold Schwarzenegger in at least 18 of his films.
See also
- blockquote
- The blockquote element is used to repeat a phrase from the composition itself, or from another written work, in order to bring attention to it through typographic styling, in an effort to capture a casual reader's attention and draw them into deeper reading.