Quotation Marks

"Quotation marks," they say, "add sarcasm, emphasis, and clarity to written words, but watch out for overuse, it can be "annoying."

WikiPedia's article has a neat Summary table on proper usage.

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Name UTF
" Quotation Mark U+0022
« Left-pointing Double Angle Quotation Mark Left Pointing Guillemet U+00AB
» Right-pointing Double Angle Quotation Mark Right Pointing Guillemet U+00BB
‘ Left Single Quotation Mark Single Turned Comma Quotation Mark U+2018
‚ Single Low-9 Quotation Mark Low Single Comma Quotation Mark U+201A
‛ Single High-reversed-9 Quotation Mark Single Reversed Comma Quotation Mark U+201B
“ Left Double Quotation Mark Double Turned Comma Quotation Mark U+201C
” Right Double Quotation Mark Double Comma Quotation Mark U+201D
„ Double Low-9 Quotation Mark Low Double Comma Quotation Mark U+201E
‟ Double High-reversed-9 Quotation Mark Double Reversed Comma Quotation Mark U+201F
‹ Single Left-pointing Angle Quotation Mark Left Pointing Single Guillemet U+2039
› Single Right-pointing Angle Quotation Mark Right Pointing Single Guillemet U+203A
❛ Heavy Single Turned Comma Quotation Mark Ornament U+275B
❜ Heavy Single Comma Quotation Mark Ornament U+275C
❝ Heavy Double Turned Comma Quotation Mark Ornament U+275D
❞ Heavy Double Comma Quotation Mark Ornament U+275E
❮ Heavy Left-pointing Angle Quotation Mark Ornament U+276E
❯ Heavy Right-pointing Angle Quotation Mark Ornament U+276F
〝 Reversed Double Prime Quotation Mark U+301D
〞 Double Prime Quotation Mark U+301E
〟 Low Double Prime Quotation Mark U+301F
＂ Fullwidth Quotation Mark U+FF02
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