> But nearly no one ever uses it to refer to what is coming up, its almost always what has just happened 1 sentence ago That's true if you read them inline, bu

> But nearly no one ever uses it to refer to what is coming up, its almost always what has just happened 1 sentence ago That's true if you read them inline, but pull quotes are generally presented in a large font so that you can see them without having actually read the accompanying text yet. > pull quotes like how this article has, punishes the user for reading the article word for word, There are other methods that have the pull quotes outside of the flow, which I personally would prefer! I agree with that. The pull-quotes on this site are poorly designed and really hurt the flow of the article.