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Blockquote patterns for ALA
<figure class="quote">
<blockquote>It is the unofficial force—the Baker Street irregulars.</blockquote>
</figure>
<figure class="quote">
<blockquote>It is the unofficial force—the Baker Street irregulars.</blockquote>
<figcaption>Sherlock Holmes, <cite>Sign of Four</cite></figcaption>
</figure>
<figure class="quote">
<blockquote>
<p>It is the unofficial force—the Baker Street irregulars.</p>
<p>What a bunch of maroons.</p>
</blockquote>
<figcaption>Sherlock Holmes, <cite>Sign of Four</cite></figcaption>
</figure>
<figure class="tweet">
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-partner="tweetdeck"><p>Never, ever, ever let them call you a “creative”. It’s a way to be disenfranchised. You are a designer. It’s not magic, it’s a trade.</p>&mdash; Mike Monteiro (@Mike_FTW) <a href="https://twitter.com/Mike_FTW/status/320929309273493505">April 7, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote>It is the unofficial force—the Baker Street irregulars.</blockquote>
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The definition of the <blockquote> and <cite> tags has been tweaked. A name is now a legitimate subject for citation.

Keeping this in mind does the pattern for <blockquote> should be changed?

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