Hi,
In one of the letters, you called yourself a progressive thinker.
In one of the letters, you called yourself a 'progressive thinker.'
First, are quotes necessary? Second, if they are, should they only be around progressive thinker (leaving out the article 'a' before that)?
Thank you so much.
anonymous First, are quotes necessary? No, but if the exact wording he used is somehow important, then use the quotation marks. anonymous Second, if they are, should they only be around progressive thinker (leaving out the article 'a' before that)?
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anonymousFirst, are quotes necessary?
No, but if the exact wording he used is somehow important, then use the quotation marks.
anonymousSecond, if they are, should they only be around progressive thinker (leaving out the article 'a' before that)?
That is your decision. There is no need to include the article unless