Did you know, I didn't realize it until I started this paper, that this poem is often quoted?
It should be--- I asked my friend,"When is your birthday?"
The combination of a question mark with quotation marks is used to indicate a question within a quote. This punctuation is referred to as a question within a question or a quoted question.
The two main punctuation styles are American style and British style. American style places periods and commas inside the closing quotation marks, while British style places them outside unless they are part of the quoted material.
It depends where you live. In the USA punctuation is placed inside the quotes, like this: "My dog is brown." but in Britain, it is placed outside the quotation marks, like this "My dog is brown".
Inverted commas, also known as quotation marks, are punctuation marks used to indicate spoken or quoted language in writing. They come in pairs, with the opening quotation mark ("") at the beginning of the quoted text and the closing quotation mark ("") at the end.
It should be--- I asked my friend,"When is your birthday?"
To correctly type a quote, type an open quotation mark, then the exact quotation, then a closed quotation mark. Punctuation that is part of the quote goes in the quotation marks and all other punctuation goes outside of the quotation marks. To indicate you've skipped some words, use an ellipsis, and use brackets to indicate that you've changed words.
The combination of a question mark with quotation marks is used to indicate a question within a quote. This punctuation is referred to as a question within a question or a quoted question.
The two main punctuation styles are American style and British style. American style places periods and commas inside the closing quotation marks, while British style places them outside unless they are part of the quoted material.
It depends where you live. In the USA punctuation is placed inside the quotes, like this: "My dog is brown." but in Britain, it is placed outside the quotation marks, like this "My dog is brown".
In American English, punctuation typically goes inside the quotation marks. For example, you would write: "To Kill a Mockingbird." However, in British English, punctuation may be placed outside the quotation marks if it is not part of the quoted material. Always consider the style guide you are following for specific rules.
Inverted commas, also known as quotation marks, are punctuation marks used to indicate spoken or quoted language in writing. They come in pairs, with the opening quotation mark ("") at the beginning of the quoted text and the closing quotation mark ("") at the end.
Inverted commas, also known as quotation marks, are punctuation marks that appear as either " or ' around a word or phrase to indicate that it is being quoted or referenced.
Sic is a Latin word meaning "thus", "so", "as such", or "in such a manner". In writing, it is placed within square brackets and usually italicized - [sic] - to indicate that an incorrect or unusual spelling, phrase, punctuation, and/or other preceding quoted material has been reproduced verbatim from the quoted original and is not a transcription error.
In American English, commas and periods typically go inside quotation marks. Question marks and exclamation points go inside if they are part of the quoted material and outside if they are not. However, in British English, the punctuation goes outside the quotation marks unless it is part of the quoted material.
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The same punctuation is used inside of quotation marks as is used outside of quotation marks.