Template:RQ:Chesterton What's Wrong/documentation
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Usage
[edit]This template may be used on Wiktionary entry pages to quote G. K. Chesterton's work What's Wrong with the World (1st edition, 1910). 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=
or|chapter=
– mandatory: 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 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 part (I–V) of the work quoted from, and to 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:Chesterton What's Wrong|chapter=The Modern Slave|page=177|passage=If clerks do not try to shirk their work, our whole great commercial system breaks down. It ''is'' breaking down, under the '''inroad''' of women who are adopting the unprecedented and impossible course of taking the system seriously and doing it well.}}
; or{{RQ:Chesterton What's Wrong|The Modern Slave|177|If clerks do not try to shirk their work, our whole great commercial system breaks down. It ''is'' breaking down, under the '''inroad''' of women who are adopting the unprecedented and impossible course of taking the system seriously and doing it well.}}
- Result:
- 1910, Gilbert K[eith] Chesterton, “The Modern Slave”, in What’s Wrong with the World, London, New York, N.Y.: Cassell and Company, […], →OCLC, part III (Feminism: Or the Mistake about Woman), page 177:
- If clerks do not try to shirk their work, our whole great commercial system breaks down. It is breaking down, under the inroad of women who are adopting the unprecedented and impossible course of taking the system seriously and doing it well.
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