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A copyeditor encounters a direct quotation that is six lines long in a manuscript following The Chicago Manual of Style. How should this quotation be formatted?

As a block quotation, indented from the left margin and without quotation marks. Integrated into the main text and enclosed in double quotation marks. As a block quotation, enclosed in double quotation marks. As a block quotation, single-spaced and italicized.

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As a block quotation, indented from the left margin and without quotation marks.

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