WEBVTT 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 So this is just a quick overview of a block quote 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 and when to use it in your paper and how to format it. 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 So a block quote is when you quote something from a source 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 and you type it out it is over four lines of typed writing. 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 So if we look at our examples in this paper, this quote (highlighted) is only four lines.