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:"[John Travolta's character Chili] Palmer is back in 'Be Cool,' and although Travolta is as smooth as ever, the picture is a bust, a grimly unfunny comedy with no connection to reality, and worst of all, running on and on for two dismal hours."<ref>[http://gelfmagazine.com/archives/the_blurb_racket.php The Blurb Racket], ''Gelf Magazine''</ref>
 
:"[John Travolta's character Chili] Palmer is back in 'Be Cool,' and although Travolta is as smooth as ever, the picture is a bust, a grimly unfunny comedy with no connection to reality, and worst of all, running on and on for two dismal hours."<ref>[http://gelfmagazine.com/archives/the_blurb_racket.php The Blurb Racket], ''Gelf Magazine''</ref>
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Here is a subtle example. What is wrong with this?
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Here is a subtle example.
 
:"Beauty is truth, truth beauty" wrote the Romantic poet John Keats in "Ode on a Grecian Urn." That famous citation, which expresses 19th-century Romanticism's trust in feeling over reason, is pertinent in the case of Anne Carson's newest volume...<ref>Berstein, Richard (2001), "Books of the Times: Beauty is Truth, and Sometimes Betrayal," February 14, 2001, p. E1</ref>
 
:"Beauty is truth, truth beauty" wrote the Romantic poet John Keats in "Ode on a Grecian Urn." That famous citation, which expresses 19th-century Romanticism's trust in feeling over reason, is pertinent in the case of Anne Carson's newest volume...<ref>Berstein, Richard (2001), "Books of the Times: Beauty is Truth, and Sometimes Betrayal," February 14, 2001, p. E1</ref>
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What can be wrong with this, probably the most famous line Keats ever wrote? The missing context here is an additional set of quotation marks: the actual closing lines of the poem are:
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What can be possiby be wrong this reviewer's quotation of what is probably the most famous line Keats ever wrote? The missing context here is an additional set of quotation marks. The actual closing lines of the poem are:
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;When old age shall this generation waste,<br>
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;When old age shall this generation waste,<br>
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Thou shalt remain, in midst of other woe<br>
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Thou shalt remain, in midst of other woe<br>
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