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QUOT ATION M ARKS


Use the following rules when using quotation marks. Use these rules
to properly place quotation marks in the sentences below.

QUOTATION MARKS RULES


1. Use quotation marks when you are quoting what someone else said or wrote. Use a comma
before the quotation mark. At the end of the quoted sentence, keep the punctuation mark inside
the end quotation mark.The first letter of the quoted text must be capitalized.
EXAMPLE: My mom said, “Have a wonderful day!”

2. Use quotation marks for titles such as poems, songs, and news articles.
EXAMPLE: My favorite song is “Over the Rainbow.”

3. Use a single quotation mark for quotes within quotes.


EXAMPLE: “The weatherman on the news just said, ‘Look out, folks, there’s a 75%
chance of rain on Saturday.’ Maybe we can go to the beach another day.”

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