Template:RQ:Poe Works
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a. 1850, Edgar Allan Poe, “(please specify the title)”, in The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe: […], volumes (please specify |volume=I or II), New York, N.Y.: J. S. Redfield, […], published 1850, →OCLC:
- The following documentation is located at Template:RQ:Poe Works/documentation. [edit]
- Useful links: subpage list • links • redirects • transclusions • errors (parser/module) • sandbox
Usage
[edit]This template may be used on Wiktionary entry pages to quote a collection of Edgar Allan Poe's works entitled The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe (1st edition, 1850, 2 volumes). It can be used to create a link to online versions of the work at Google Books:
- Volume I (Tales; archived at the Internet Archive).
- Volume II (Poems and Miscellanies; archived at the Internet Archive).
If a quotation template for a specific work exists (for example, {{RQ:Poe Raven}}) use that instead of this template.
Parameters
[edit]The template takes the following parameters:
|1=or|volume=– mandatory: the volume number quoted from in uppercase Roman numerals, either|volume=Ior|volume=II.|2=,|chapter=, or|title=– mandatory: the name of the chapter or title of the work quoted from. If the parameter is given the value indicated in the first column of the following table, the template will display what is indicated in the second column:
| Parameter value | Result | First page number |
|---|---|---|
| Volume I (Tales) | ||
| Edgar A. Poe | Edgar A. Poe (by James Russell Lowell) | page vii |
| Death of Edgar A. Poe | Death of Edgar A. Poe (by Nathaniel Parker Willis) | page xiv |
| Volume II (Poems and Miscellanies) | ||
| Eureka | Eureka: A Prose Poem (March 1848)
|
page 115 |
| Hop-Frog | Hop-Frog | page 455 |
| Politian | Scenes from ‘Politian;’ an Unpublished Drama (written 1835; published December 1835 – January 1836) | page 54 |
- For help with linking other English Wikipedia articles to the template and adding publication dates, leave a message on the talk page or at "Wiktionary:Grease pit".
|3=or|page=; or|pages=– mandatory in some cases: the page number(s) quoted from. If quoting from one of the biographical notices in volume I, specify the page number(s) in lowercase Roman numerals. When quoting a range of pages, note the following:- Separate the first and last pages of the range with an en dash, like this:
|pages=10–11or|pages=x–xi. - You must also use
|pageref=to specify the page number that the template should link to (usually the page on which the Wiktionary entry appears).
- Separate the first and last pages of the range with an en dash, like this:
- This parameter must be specified to have the template determine, in some cases, the part of the work quoted from, and to link to an online version of the work.
|4=,|text=, or|passage=– a passage quoted from the work.|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
[edit]- Wikitext:
{{RQ:Poe Works|volume=II|title=Hop-Frog|page=458|passage="Yes," said the king; "Come, Hop-Frog, lend us your assistance. Characters, my fine fellow; we stand in need of characters—all of us—ha! ha! ha!" and as this was seriously meant for a joke, his laugh was '''chorused''' by the seven.}}; or{{RQ:Poe Works|II|Hop-Frog|458|"Yes," said the king; "Come, Hop-Frog, lend us your assistance. Characters, my fine fellow; we stand in need of characters—all of us—ha! ha! ha!" and as this was seriously meant for a joke, his laugh was '''chorused''' by the seven.}}
- Result:
- 1849 March 17, Edgar Allan Poe, “Hop-Frog”, in The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe: […], volumes II (Poems and Miscellanies), New York, N.Y.: J. S. Redfield, […], published 1850, →OCLC, page 458:
- "Yes," said the king; "Come, Hop-Frog, lend us your assistance. Characters, my fine fellow; we stand in need of characters—all of us—ha! ha! ha!" and as this was seriously meant for a joke, his laugh was chorused by the seven.
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