Quotation Marks and Punctuation

HOW TO USE QUOTATION MARKS AND PUNCTUATION RULES 9-e The Use of Quotation Marks A quotation must be ended once it is started. "Back at the camp, their sons were lighting a campfire to cook the fish they knew the men would bring. Speech and Source Quotations Indicating dialogue or quoting written words. €, Norm said, "Tl go." "You sure will," said Amy. When the source/speaker of the quote is named within the same sentence, commas are required. Words and Phrases Attention to words and can even add irony or sarcasm. When Meredith threw the guests out, her reputation of being a "friendly" hostess took a hit. Titles "Babyface" Nelson Wade "Deadpool® Wilson "Mr. Times New Roman" "Mr. Shruti" The Period in Quotation Marks End punctuation inside the quotation marks unless single letters or numbers are involved. .“Marvin." BUT ..."Y" Punctuation Inside Quotation Marks If it is part of the quotation. BUT Ijust read a story called, "They Eat Chickens, Don't They?" Would you like to see my new oil painting, "Three Pickles and a Twinkie"? Quotation Marks Inside Quotation Marks Second quotation uses single quotation marks allowed up to EE 9 e I9 - times ©2011 Grammar.net Folow Us on Twitter OAll rights reserved @grammarnet HOW TO USE QUOTATION MARKS AND PUNCTUATION RULES 9-e The Use of Quotation Marks A quotation must be ended once it is started. "Back at the camp, their sons were lighting a campfire to cook the fish they knew the men would bring. Speech and Source Quotations Indicating dialogue or quoting written words. €, Norm said, "Tl go." "You sure will," said Amy. When the source/speaker of the quote is named within the same sentence, commas are required. Words and Phrases Attention to words and can even add irony or sarcasm. When Meredith threw the guests out, her reputation of being a "friendly" hostess took a hit. Titles "Babyface" Nelson Wade "Deadpool® Wilson "Mr. Times New Roman" "Mr. Shruti" The Period in Quotation Marks End punctuation inside the quotation marks unless single letters or numbers are involved. .“Marvin." BUT ..."Y" Punctuation Inside Quotation Marks If it is part of the quotation. BUT Ijust read a story called, "They Eat Chickens, Don't They?" Would you like to see my new oil painting, "Three Pickles and a Twinkie"? Quotation Marks Inside Quotation Marks Second quotation uses single quotation marks allowed up to EE 9 e I9 - times ©2011 Grammar.net Folow Us on Twitter OAll rights reserved @grammarnet HOW TO USE QUOTATION MARKS AND PUNCTUATION RULES 9-e The Use of Quotation Marks A quotation must be ended once it is started. "Back at the camp, their sons were lighting a campfire to cook the fish they knew the men would bring. Speech and Source Quotations Indicating dialogue or quoting written words. €, Norm said, "Tl go." "You sure will," said Amy. When the source/speaker of the quote is named within the same sentence, commas are required. Words and Phrases Attention to words and can even add irony or sarcasm. When Meredith threw the guests out, her reputation of being a "friendly" hostess took a hit. Titles "Babyface" Nelson Wade "Deadpool® Wilson "Mr. Times New Roman" "Mr. Shruti" The Period in Quotation Marks End punctuation inside the quotation marks unless single letters or numbers are involved. .“Marvin." BUT ..."Y" Punctuation Inside Quotation Marks If it is part of the quotation. BUT Ijust read a story called, "They Eat Chickens, Don't They?" Would you like to see my new oil painting, "Three Pickles and a Twinkie"? Quotation Marks Inside Quotation Marks Second quotation uses single quotation marks allowed up to EE 9 e I9 - times ©2011 Grammar.net Folow Us on Twitter OAll rights reserved @grammarnet HOW TO USE QUOTATION MARKS AND PUNCTUATION RULES 9-e The Use of Quotation Marks A quotation must be ended once it is started. "Back at the camp, their sons were lighting a campfire to cook the fish they knew the men would bring. Speech and Source Quotations Indicating dialogue or quoting written words. €, Norm said, "Tl go." "You sure will," said Amy. When the source/speaker of the quote is named within the same sentence, commas are required. Words and Phrases Attention to words and can even add irony or sarcasm. When Meredith threw the guests out, her reputation of being a "friendly" hostess took a hit. Titles "Babyface" Nelson Wade "Deadpool® Wilson "Mr. Times New Roman" "Mr. Shruti" The Period in Quotation Marks End punctuation inside the quotation marks unless single letters or numbers are involved. .“Marvin." BUT ..."Y" Punctuation Inside Quotation Marks If it is part of the quotation. BUT Ijust read a story called, "They Eat Chickens, Don't They?" Would you like to see my new oil painting, "Three Pickles and a Twinkie"? Quotation Marks Inside Quotation Marks Second quotation uses single quotation marks allowed up to EE 9 e I9 - times ©2011 Grammar.net Folow Us on Twitter OAll rights reserved @grammarnet HOW TO USE QUOTATION MARKS AND PUNCTUATION RULES 9-e The Use of Quotation Marks A quotation must be ended once it is started. "Back at the camp, their sons were lighting a campfire to cook the fish they knew the men would bring. Speech and Source Quotations Indicating dialogue or quoting written words. €, Norm said, "Tl go." "You sure will," said Amy. When the source/speaker of the quote is named within the same sentence, commas are required. Words and Phrases Attention to words and can even add irony or sarcasm. When Meredith threw the guests out, her reputation of being a "friendly" hostess took a hit. Titles "Babyface" Nelson Wade "Deadpool® Wilson "Mr. Times New Roman" "Mr. Shruti" The Period in Quotation Marks End punctuation inside the quotation marks unless single letters or numbers are involved. .“Marvin." BUT ..."Y" Punctuation Inside Quotation Marks If it is part of the quotation. BUT Ijust read a story called, "They Eat Chickens, Don't They?" Would you like to see my new oil painting, "Three Pickles and a Twinkie"? Quotation Marks Inside Quotation Marks Second quotation uses single quotation marks allowed up to EE 9 e I9 - times ©2011 Grammar.net Folow Us on Twitter OAll rights reserved @grammarnet