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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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When ending a sentence with quotes...
0 Where do you put the puncuation? I'm talking about for a single world that you want to stick out (e.g., They ate "pizza")? 02 br
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00 Or, say that I also wanted to place an excamation mark inside pizza -- would that be the only puncuation needed, or would you also place a period after the quotes? 02 br
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00 If someone could clear this up it would be much appreciated! 0-
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00 Or, say that I also wanted to place an excamation mark inside pizza -- would that be the only puncuation needed, or would you also place a period after the quotes? 02 br
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00 If someone could clear this up it would be much appreciated! 0-
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02 b 02 font 02 br 02 br 00 Punctuation outside the quote marks. 02 br 02 br 00 What exactly do you mean "exclamation mark inside pizza"? 0-
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0 01 font 01 b 00 They ate "pizza"! 02 b 02 font 02 br
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00 Punctuation outside the quote marks. 02 br
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00 Punctuation outside the quote marks. 02 br
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00 I put it where I feel like putting it. Maybe you are interested in sentences like 01 i 00 They ate a "monstruous pizza"... 02 br
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02 i 00 I personally prefer to write 02 br
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01 cite 10 Anonymous 12 cite 10 Where do you put the puncuation? 12 blockquote10 Hi, 02 br
00 I put it where I feel like putting it. Maybe you are interested in sentences like 01 i 00 They ate a "monstruous pizza"... 02 br
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0 This use of quotes does not help emphasize the word. Instead, it sounds like "they ate something that they called pizza, but it wasn't really." Like when a child is making pretend food out of Play-Dough and you take some "cake." 0-
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01 cite 10 Grammar Geek 12 cite 10 This use of quotes does not help emphasize the word. Instead, it sounds like "they ate something that they called pizza, but it wasn't really." Like when a child is making pretend food out of Play-Dough and you take some "cake." 12 blockquote10 Yep exactly, or to help us focus on some words,
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