Can You Use Apostrophes as Quotation Marks?
If That Apostrophe Were a Single Quotation Mark, the Period Would Come Before It. .. . Single Quote Marks, of Course, Go Inside Regular Quote Marks. You Use...
If that apostrophe were a single quotation mark, the period would come before it. ... Single quote marks, of course, go inside regular quote marks. You use them when you're quoting someone who himself is saying something that goes in quotes.
Do I use quotation marks or apostrophes?
The main difference between the two is: Quotation marks are used to report speech. An apostrophe is used for making contractions and possession.
What is the difference between single and double quotation marks?
General Usage Rules
Double quotes are used to mark speech, for titles of short works like TV shows and articles, as scare quotes to indicate irony or an author's disagreement with a premise. ... Single quotes are used to enclose a quote within a quote, a quote within a headline, or a title within a quote.