Template:RQ:Austin Land of Little Rain/documentation
Usage
editThis template may be used on Wiktionary entry pages to quote Mary Hunter Austin's work The Land of Little Rain (1st edition, 1903). 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 in Arabic or lowercase Roman numerals, as the case may be. If quoting a range of pages, note the following:- Separate the first and last page number of the range with an en dash, like this:
|pages=10–11
or|pages=x–xi
. - 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 page number 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:Austin Land of Little Rain|chapter=The Mesa Trail|page=156|passage=It appears that shepherds have not changed more than sheep in the process of time. The shy hairy men who herd the '''tractile''' flocks might be, except for some added clothing, the very brethren of {{w|David}}.}}
; or{{RQ:Austin Land of Little Rain|The Mesa Trail|156|It appears that shepherds have not changed more than sheep in the process of time. The shy hairy men who herd the '''tractile''' flocks might be, except for some added clothing, the very brethren of {{w|David}}.}}
- Result:
- 1903, Mary Austin, “The Mesa Trail”, in The Land of Little Rain, Boston, Mass., New York, N.Y.: Houghton, Mifflin and Company […], →OCLC, page 156:
- It appears that shepherds have not changed more than sheep in the process of time. The shy hairy men who herd the tractile flocks might be, except for some added clothing, the very brethren of David.
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