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Quotation marks should be used if the passage says "Bob thought" or something similar. In this case, the quotation marks are used in the same way they would be used if the passage said "Bob said"

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Probably not. I think using an elipsis (…) and italics would work best. … I wonder will get that raise?, thought Fred.

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