Sentences
He loved you she said.
"He loved you," she said.
What are quotations used to represent?
To indicate someone is speaking or to quote something.
Spongebob said, "Sandy do you want some Crabby Patties?"
Correct
Quotation marks, exclamation points, and dashes can fall only inside quotation marks.
Quotation marks, exclamation points, and dashes can fall EITHER INSIDE OR OUTSIDE quotation marks.
she said he loved you
She said, "He loved you."
Is this sentence correct? "I can't wait for movie night!" He said.
True or False
True
" I don't like Crabby Patties Spongebob," Sandy said, but I want to go jellyfishing.
INCORRECT " I don't like Crabby Patties Spongebob," Sandy said, "but I want to go jellyfishing."
I can do what I want Max said It's called freedom
"I can do what I want,” Max said. “It's called freedom.”
What is a direct quote?
Taking something someone else said and quoting it.
The great march of progress has left millions impoverished and hungry.
INCORRECT The great march of "progress" has left millions impoverished and hungry.
He loved you she said pointing a finger at Sally
"He loved you!" she said, pointing a finger at Sally.
Is this sentence correct? "The Eiffel tower is beautiful, Jen said."
True or False
False
I like your shoes said Carrie where did you get them
What is an indirect quotation?
A quote that is rephrased.