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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
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Capitals with inverted commas

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00In the following examples, I'm not sure whether there should be capital after the first inverted comma; indeed, I'm unsure if I really need a comma. Any help would be welcome...02br
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001) I thought to myself, "What a fool I've been".02br
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002) And I said, "Don't do that" to my sister        (A strange one this, as I'm talking about something that has already been said! I hope you get what I mean, though)02br
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12br 10In the following examples, I'm not sure whether there should be capital after the first inverted comma; indeed, I'm unsure if I really need a comma. 12br 12br 102) And I said, "Don't do that" to my sister (A strange one this, as I'm talking about something that has already been said! 12br 12br 12blockquote 10 Both are fine as you have them.

  • 12br 10In the following examples, I'm not sure whether there should be capital after the first inverted comma; indeed, I'm unsure if I really need a comma.
  • 12br 12br 102) And I said, "Don't do that" to my sister (A strange one this, as I'm talking about something that has already been said!
  • 12br 12br 12blockquote 10 Both are fine as you have them.
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01cite10Anonymous12cite10Hi everyone!12br
10In the following examples, I'm not sure whether there should be capital after the first inverted comma; indeed, I'm unsure if I really need a comma. Any help would be welcome...12br
10Thanks12br
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101) I thought to myself, "What a fool I've been".
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