do i put a comma after a question mark if the question mark appears in quotes? Ex: In William F. Buckley Jr.’s “Why Don’t We Complain?,” Buckley describes ....
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I wouldn't, but I think it's just a matter of style. So I wouldn't because I don't like it that way. But maybe others think otherwise.
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I wouldn't, but I think it's just a matter of style.
So I wouldn't because I don't like it that way.
But maybe others think otherwise.
I'd say it's up to you, unless you are writing for an editor that expects you to follow a certain style.
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You don't need a comma after an introductory prepositional phrase unless it's very long and complicated. I would not use a comma, but if I did, I would do as Clive says and put in outside the quotes.