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Links to Shakespeare texts at Internet Shakespeare Editions at University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
This {{Shakecite | Play code | Version code | Act | Scene}}
Displays as
Play code Act.Scene Version
{{Shakecite|Ham|EM|3|1|}} -> Hamlet 3.1 (EM)
Version codes
Note: Not all works are available in all versions, some works appear in combined versions, e.g. Hamlet in EM, Q1, Q1M, Q2, Q2M, F1, FM.
Play codes are as follows:
Use numbers (1–9) for acts and scenes (not Roman numerals). For prologues, leave act and scene blank.
An optional fifth parameter may be specified for a line number, or a range of line numbers separated by an en dash (–).
{{Shakecite|MV|F1|1|1|119–121}} -> The Merchant of Venice 1.1/119–121 (F1)
![]() | This template is being discussed at Wikipedia:WikiProject Shakespeare as a proposed solution to the issue of properly citing Shakespearean plays. |
Links to Shakespeare texts at Internet Shakespeare Editions at University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
This {{Shakecite | Play code | Version code | Act | Scene}}
Displays as
Play code Act.Scene Version
{{Shakecite|Ham|EM|3|1|}} -> Hamlet 3.1 (EM)
Version codes
Note: Not all works are available in all versions, some works appear in combined versions, e.g. Hamlet in EM, Q1, Q1M, Q2, Q2M, F1, FM.
Play codes are as follows:
Use numbers (1–9) for acts and scenes (not Roman numerals). For prologues, leave act and scene blank.
An optional fifth parameter may be specified for a line number, or a range of line numbers separated by an en dash (–).
{{Shakecite|MV|F1|1|1|119–121}} -> The Merchant of Venice 1.1/119–121 (F1)