Template:RQ:Churchill Crisis/documentation
Usage
editThis template may be used on Wiktionary entry pages to quote the American novelist Winston Churchill's work The Crisis (1st edition, 1901). 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 number 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=110–111
. - You must also use
|pageref=
to specify the page number that the template should link 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:
- You must specify this information to have the template determine the book (I–III) quoted from, and to link to the online version of the work.
|3=
,|text=
, or|passage=
– a passage quoted from the work.|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:Churchill Crisis|chapter=A Strange Meeting|page=433|passage=He's the pride of our Vicksburg army. Not afraid of hell. A chivalrous man, a '''forlorn-hope''' man.}}
; or{{RQ:Churchill Crisis|A Strange Meeting|433|He's the pride of our Vicksburg army. Not afraid of hell. A chivalrous man, a '''forlorn-hope''' man.}}
- Result:
- 1901 May, Winston Churchill, “A Strange Meeting”, in The Crisis, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, book III, page 433:
- He's the pride of our Vicksburg army. Not afraid of hell. A chivalrous man, a forlorn-hope man.
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