Template:RQ:Wodehouse Mutual Child/documentation
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Usage
This template can be used to indicate quotations from P. G. Wodehouse's work Their Mutual Child (1st (American) edition, 1919; and 1st British edition entitled The Coming of Bill, 1920). It can be used to create a link to online versions of the work at the Internet Archive:
- 1st (American) edition (1919) – many of the pages are small and difficult to read; replace it with a better version if one becomes available.
- 1st British edition (1920).
Parameters
|edition=– mandatory in some cases: if quoting from the 1st British edition (1920), specify|edition=UK. If this parameter is omitted, the template defaults to the 1st (American) edition (1919).|1=or|chapter=– the name of the chapter quoted from.|2=or|page=, or|pages=– mandatory in some cases: the page number(s) quoted from. If quoting a range of pages, note the following:- Separate the first and last page number of the range with an en dash, like this:
|pages=10–11. - You must also use
|pageref=to indicate the page to be linked to (usually the page on which the Wiktionary entry appears).
- Separate the first and last page number of the range with an en dash, like this:
- This parameter must be specified to have the template determine the part number (1 or 2) quoted from, and 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=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
- 1st (American) edition (1919)
- Wikitext:
{{RQ:Wodehouse Mutual Child|chapter=Cutting the Tangled Knot|page=213|passage=He was only aware that everything was over, that with a few words he had broken his life into small pieces. Too impatient to '''unravel''' the tangled knot, he had cut it, and nothing could mend it now.|footer=A figurative use.}}; or{{RQ:Wodehouse Mutual Child|Cutting the Tangled Knot|213|He was only aware that everything was over, that with a few words he had broken his life into small pieces. Too impatient to '''unravel''' the tangled knot, he had cut it, and nothing could mend it now.|footer=A figurative use.}}
- Result:
- 1914 May, Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, “Cutting the Tangled Knot”, in Their Mutual Child [The Coming of Bill], New York, N.Y.: Boni and Liveright, published 5 August 1919, →OCLC, book 2, page 213:
- He was only aware that everything was over, that with a few words he had broken his life into small pieces. Too impatient to unravel the tangled knot, he had cut it, and nothing could mend it now.
- 1st British edition (1920)
- Wikitext:
{{RQ:Wodehouse Mutual Child|edition=UK|chapter=Cutting the Tangled Knot|pages=188–189|pageref=189|passage=He was only aware that everything was over, that with a few words he had broken his life into small pieces. Too impatient to '''unravel''' the tangled knot, he had cut it, and nothing could mend it now.|footer=A figurative use.}} - Result:
- 1914 May, Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, “Cutting the Tangled Knot”, in The Coming of Bill, 1st British edition, London: Herbert Jenkins, published 1 July 1920, →OCLC, book II, pages 188–189:
- He was only aware that everything was over, that with a few words he had broken his life into small pieces. Too impatient to unravel the tangled knot, he had cut it, and nothing could mend it now.
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