Template:RQ:Poe Pym
1838, [Edgar Allan Poe], The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket. […], New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, […], →OCLC:
- The following documentation is located at Template:RQ:Poe Pym/documentation. [edit]
- Useful links: subpage list • links • redirects • transclusions • errors (parser/module) • sandbox
Usage
[edit]This template may be used on Wiktionary entry pages to quote Edgar Allan Poe's only novel The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket (1838). 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=– the chapter number quoted from in uppercase Roman numerals. If quoting from the preface, specify|chapter=Preface.|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. 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=10–11or|pages=v–vi. - 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:
- This parameter must be specified to have the template link to the online version of the work.
|3=,|text=, or|passage=– a passage quoted from the work.|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:Poe Pym|chapter=XVII|page=146|passage=Upon coming up with the floe, we perceived that it was in possession of a gigantic creature of the race of the '''Arctic bear''', but far exceeding in size the largest of these animals.}}; or{{RQ:Poe Pym|XVII|146|Upon coming up with the floe, we perceived that it was in possession of a gigantic creature of the race of the '''Arctic bear''', but far exceeding in size the largest of these animals.}}
- Result:
- 1838, [Edgar Allan Poe], chapter XVII, in The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket. […], New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, […], →OCLC, page 146:
- Upon coming up with the floe, we perceived that it was in possession of a gigantic creature of the race of the Arctic bear, but far exceeding in size the largest of these animals.
- Wikitext:
{{RQ:Poe Pym|chapter=XIII|pages=122–123|pageref=123|passage=[W]e contrived to satisfy the cravings of thirst by suffering the shirts to become saturated, and then '''wringing''' them so as to let the grateful fluid trickle into our mouths.}} - Result:
- 1838, [Edgar Allan Poe], chapter XIII, in The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket. […], New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, […], →OCLC, pages 122–123:
- [W]e contrived to satisfy the cravings of thirst by suffering the shirts to become saturated, and then wringing them so as to let the grateful fluid trickle into our mouths.
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