Template:RQ:Audubon Ornithological Biography/documentation
Usage
editThis template may be used in Wiktionary entries to format quotations from John James Audubon's work Ornithological Biography, or An Account of the Habits of the Birds of the United States of America (1st edition, 1831). It can be used to create a link to an online version of the work at the Internet Archive.
Parameters
editThe template takes the following parameters:
|1=
or|chapter=
– the name of the chapter quoted from.|2=
or|page=
, or|pages=
– mandatory in some cases: the page number(s) quoted from. When quoting a range of pages, note the following:- Separate the first and last pages of the range with an en dash, like this:
|pages=10–11
. - You must also use
|pageref=
to indicate the page to be linked to (usually the page on which the Wiktionary entry appears).
- Separate the first and last pages of the range with an en dash, like this:
- This parameter must be specified to have the template link to the online version of the work.
|3=
,|text=
, or|passage=
– the passage to be quoted.|footer=
– a comment on the passage quoted.|brackets=
– use|brackets=on
to surround a quotation with brackets. This indicates that the quotation either contains a mere mention of a term (for example, “some people find the word manoeuvre hard to spell”) rather than an actual use of it (for example, “we need to manoeuvre carefully to avoid causing upset”), or does not provide an actual instance of a term but provides information about related terms.
Examples
edit- Wikitext:
{{RQ:Audubon Ornithological Biography|chapter=The Great Carolina Wren. ''Troglodytes ludovicianus'', Ch. Bonaparte.{{nb...|Plate LXXVIII. Male and Female.}}|page=401|passage=Many of these birds are destroyed by Weasels and '''Minxes'''.}}
; or{{RQ:Audubon Ornithological Biography|The Great Carolina Wren. ''Troglodytes ludovicianus'', Ch. Bonaparte.{{nb...|Plate LXXVIII. Male and Female.}}|401|Many of these birds are destroyed by Weasels and '''Minxes'''.}}
- Result:
- 1831, John James Audubon, “The Great Carolina Wren. Troglodytes ludovicianus, Ch. Bonaparte. […]”, in Ornithological Biography, or An Account of the Habits of the Birds of the United States of America; […], Edinburgh: Adam Black, […], →OCLC, page 401:
- Many of these birds are destroyed by Weasels and Minxes.