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Help with quotes

0 I'm writing my memiors and my family speaks highly of it's captivity and interest. But, I this one little thing is bugging me, how do I end sentences with quotes. And this is what I mean... 02br
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00“We store it in the freezer to kill bacteria” my parent’s say. 02br
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00“We store it in the freezer to kill bacteria.” My parent’s say. 02br
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00Which one is the proper way? 0-
  

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0Like this: 02br 02br 00"We store it in the freezer to kill bacteria01b 00,02b 00" my 01b 00parents02b 00 say. (That is, with a comma after 'bacteria'. 02br 02br 00Put the comma inside the quotation mark.

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  • 0Like this: 02br 02br 00"We store it in the freezer to kill bacteria01b 00,02b 00" my 01b 00parents02b 00 say.
  • (That is, with a comma after 'bacteria'.
  • 02br 02br 00Put the comma inside the quotation mark.
  • If the parents exclaimed or enquired instead of merely said, then replace the comma with an exclamation mark or question mark.
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0Like this: 02br
02br
00"We store it in the freezer to kill bacteria01b00,02b00" my 01b00parents02b00 say. (That is, with a comma after 'bacteria'. 02br
02br
00Put the comma inside the quotation mark. If the parents exclaimed or enquired instead of merely said, then replace the comma with an exclamation mark
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