Definition: A quotation; a statement attributed to a person.
Alright class, settle down and let’s take a look! You’ve asked about “quotes,” a word that’s quite neat, It means a saying, a speech, oh so sweet! The dictionary's right, you see it’s true, A "quotation" is what this word will do. Think of someone speaking, bold and bright, Their words recorded, shining light. We use them in writing, clear and concise, To show a voice, a thought precise! Like when you read a story, long and grand, You’ll find “quotes” used throughout the land. So "quotes" are sayings, given their place, Attributed to someone with style and grace! Do you have any questions about this rhyme? Let's discuss it together!