Correct punctuation?

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Correct punctuation?“I,” he said, “am wondering what she did that was so bad.”

Khoshtip · Accepted Answer

He said, “I am wondering what she did that was so bad.”

Grammarholic · Answer

Sorry, but I didn't ask for a recast. My original sentence is perfectly acceptable as an interrupted quote. Is the punctuation correct as it stands?

Herein lies the problem... people are always mixing things around and avoid the exact question being asked.

Khoshtip · Answer

GrammarholicSorry, but I didn't ask for a recast. My original sentence is perfectly acceptable as an interrupted quote. Is the punctuation correct as it stands?

If you had looked at the answer correctly you would have been able to see what you are looking for.
Compare the punctuation marks used on words in my sentence with yours. Then you find what was my choice about them.

Grammarholicpeople are always mixing things around and avoid the exact question being asked.

It's a kind of rudeness. Try to be polite.
If you don't like one's answer, you should be patient until you get another answer from one else.

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