Template:RQ:Doyle Return of Sherlock Holmes
1903–1904, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the story)”, in The Return of Sherlock Holmes, New York, N.Y.: McClure, Phillips & Co., published February 1905, →OCLC:
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Usage edit
This template may be used in Wiktionary entries to format quotations from Arthur Conan Doyle's work The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1st edition, 1905). It can be used to create a link to an online version of the work at the Internet Archive.
Parameters edit
The template takes the following parameters:
|1=,|chapter=, or|story=– mandatory: the name of the chapter or story quoted from, as follows:
| Parameter value | Result |
|---|---|
| The Adventure of the Empty House | The Adventure of the Empty House |
| The Adventure of the Norwood Builder | The Adventure of the Norwood Builder |
| The Adventure of the Dancing Men | The Adventure of the Dancing Men |
| The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist | The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist |
| The Adventure of the Priory School | The Adventure of the Priory School |
| The Adventure of Black Peter | The Adventure of Black Peter |
| The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton | The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton |
| The Adventure of the Six Napoleons | The Adventure of the Six Napoleons |
| The Adventure of the Three Students | The Adventure of the Three Students |
| The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez | The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez |
| The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter | The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter |
| The Adventure of the Abbey Grange | The Adventure of the Abbey Grange |
| The Adventure of the Second Stain | The Adventure of the Second Stain |
|2=or|page=, or|pages=– mandatory in some cases: the page or range of pages quoted from. 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. - 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=onto 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:Doyle Return of Sherlock Holmes|story=The Adventure of the Six Napoleons|page=232|passage=Lestrade and I sat silent for a moment, and then, with a spontaneous impulse, we both broke at clapping, as at the well-wrought crisis of a play. {{...|A flush of colour sprang to Holmes's pale cheeks, and he bowed to us like the master dramatist who receives the homage of his audience.}} It was at such moments that for an instant he [{{w|Sherlock Holmes}}] ceased to be a reasoning machine, and betrayed his human love for admiration and '''applause'''.}}; or{{RQ:Doyle Return of Sherlock Holmes|The Adventure of the Six Napoleons|232|Lestrade and I sat silent for a moment, and then, with a spontaneous impulse, we both broke at clapping, as at the well-wrought crisis of a play. {{...|A flush of colour sprang to Holmes's pale cheeks, and he bowed to us like the master dramatist who receives the homage of his audience.}} It was at such moments that for an instant he [{{w|Sherlock Holmes}}] ceased to be a reasoning machine, and betrayed his human love for admiration and '''applause'''.}}
- Result:
- 1904 April 30, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “The Adventure of the Six Napoleons”, in The Return of Sherlock Holmes, New York, N.Y.: McClure, Phillips & Co., published February 1905, →OCLC, page 232:
- Lestrade and I sat silent for a moment, and then, with a spontaneous impulse, we both broke at clapping, as at the well-wrought crisis of a play. […] It was at such moments that for an instant he [Sherlock Holmes] ceased to be a reasoning machine, and betrayed his human love for admiration and applause.
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