Place the citation immediately after the quotation but before anypunctuation ending the clause or sentence. However, if thequotation ends with an exclamation point or a Set off quotations of more than four lines by starting them on a new line and Copyright ©2001 The McGraw-Hill Companies. Any use is subject to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. McGraw-Hill Higher Education is one of the many fine businesses of The developer of MIT's Media MOO observes "Virtual communities, social clubs,universities, and corporations are all groups of people brought together for a purpose. Achievingthat purpose often requires that there be some way to determine who can join that community"(Bruckman 51-52).Bruckman observes, "Virtual communities, social clubs, universities, and corporations areall groups of people brought together for a purpose. Achieving that purpose often requires thatthere be some way to determine who can join that community" (51-52).Noting that gravitational and kinetic energies are no longer equal, Lightman asks, "Whyare [they] becoming unbalanced at this particular moment in cosmic time, just when Homosapiens happened to arrive?" (61).
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