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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Quotation marks at the end of sentences

What is the rule regarding quotation marks and other punctuation(namely periods) at the sentences's end?
  

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Always punctuate once, inside the quotation mark, at the end of a sentence. " Incorrect: She said, "What's done is done". ".

  • Always punctuate once, inside the quotation mark, at the end of a sentence.
  • " Incorrect: She said, "What's done is done".
  • ".
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Always punctuate once, inside the quotation mark, at the end of a sentence.

Correct: She said, "What's done is done."
Incorrect: She said, "What's done is done".
Incorrect: She said, "What's done is done.".

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