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Tamguatlay Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Would it be correct if the comma were put inside the closing inverted commas?

In Xinsheng, an employee with the handle Youxin lamented: “I want to advance and retreat alongside the company, but then my boss told me to pack up and go”, followed by two sad-face emoticons.

Would it be correct if the comma were put inside the closing inverted commas?

Thanks.

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The order of punctuation is a style choice. org/wiki/Quotation_marks_in_English#Order_of_punctuation

  • The order of punctuation is a style choice.
  • org/wiki/Quotation_marks_in_English#Order_of_punctuation
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The order of punctuation is a style choice. You can find everything that you wanted to know about this, and possibly more than you wanted to know, at:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quotation_marks_in_English#Order_of_punctuation

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