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Are scare quotes the only type of quotes these days? I remember in school we were taught they could be used for emphasis.
by gtirloni 6y ago
Are scare quotes the only type of quotes these days? I remember in school we were taught they could be used for emphasis.
- Number157 6y agoSeems like it. The media tend to use quotes to emphasize that the thing they are writing is not something they believe. X is dangerous VS X is "dangerous" The implication is true vs not true.