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... quotation within a quotation . Marks indicating the beginning and end of a passage only loosely connected with a sentence or paragraph . ( A " parenthesis " is a pair of these marks . ) Marks used in the same way paren- theses are used ...
... quotation within a quotation . Marks indicating the beginning and end of a passage only loosely connected with a sentence or paragraph . ( A " parenthesis " is a pair of these marks . ) Marks used in the same way paren- theses are used ...
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... QUOTATION MARKS Double quotation marks [ " " ] and single quotation marks [ ' ' ] have certain conventional uses : The exact words of a speaker quoted directly must be enclosed in double quotation marks . The quoted material may be a ...
... QUOTATION MARKS Double quotation marks [ " " ] and single quotation marks [ ' ' ] have certain conventional uses : The exact words of a speaker quoted directly must be enclosed in double quotation marks . The quoted material may be a ...
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... Quotation marks , 202-4 single , 202-3 Quotations , 193 , 196-97 , 210 comma or colon with , 192 , 196 diagram of , 91 explanations within , 204 Raise , rise , 270 Real for very , 270 Reason is because , 270 Refer back , 270 Reference ...
... Quotation marks , 202-4 single , 202-3 Quotations , 193 , 196-97 , 210 comma or colon with , 192 , 196 diagram of , 91 explanations within , 204 Raise , rise , 270 Real for very , 270 Reason is because , 270 Refer back , 270 Reference ...
Common terms and phrases
abbreviations adjective adverb antecedent apposition asked auxiliary verbs begin called capital Chapter colloquial comma complement complete composition compound sentence coordinating conjunction diagraming dictionary direct object driven emphasis English essay example expressions following sentences gender gerund give grammar hyphen idea IMPERATIVE MOOD important IMPROVED independent clause INDICATIVE MOOD infinitive interest italic type italics language letter look Mark indicating means modifiers MOOD noun or pronoun Oakhurst paragraph PAST PARTICIPLE PAST PERFECT past tense periodic sentence phrase plural Poker Flat predicate noun preposition PRESENT principal problem proper nouns prose punctuation question quotation marks reader reference relative pronouns requires rules semicolon simple sentence singular speak speech story style subjective complement SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD subordinate tence thing third person thought tion told topic sentence uncle usage usually words writing