Using Quotation Marks pt. 1
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Kiri Bailey
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Quotation Marks pt. 1
Lesson #80
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Direct Quotation
exact words person or character says
Identify speech tags vs. direct quotations
Only put quotation marks around the words actually being said
Blue = speech tag / Red = direct quotation
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Using Quotation Marks
A period is always placed inside the closing quotation marks.
Place a question mark or exclamation point inside the closing quotation marks when it is a part of the quotation.
Place a question mark or exclamation point outside the closing quotation marks when it is a part of the entire sentence.
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Remember....
A period is always placed inside the closing quotation marks.
Place a question mark or exclamation point inside the closing quotation marks when it is a part of the quotation.
Place a question mark or exclamation point outside the closing quotation marks when it is a part of the entire sentence.
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Also, use quotation marks for:
titles of books
titles of short stories
titles of poems
titles of songs
titles of magazines
titles of articles
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Quotation Marks pt. 1
Lesson #80
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