“Try it on your own.” she said.
Why would you say that, Sophia? Bella asked.
“Why would you say that, Sophia?” Bella asked.
True or false: You can’t use quotation marks to copy words right off a text.
false
He had to leave early for a “medical emergency,” but someone saw him at the beach 30 minutes later.
What does this quotation show?
skepticism (sketchy or fake)
Input quotations when needed:
What is for dinner, she continued, because I am very hungry?
“What is for dinner,” she continued, “because I am very hungry?”
When do you use single quotation marks?
When songs, poems, podcasts, etc. are already enclosed in quotations.
What’s your favorite episode of Sam and Cat, mine is “Pilot.”
what does this quotation show?a episode of Sam and Cat, which is a tv episode
Input quotations when needed:
The quotation mark is the best mark of punctuation! she exclaimed.
“The quotation mark is the best mark of punctuation!” she exclaimed.
List four reasons you use quotation marks. (example: episodes of TV series) DON’T USE THE EXAMPLE!
stories, podcasts, poems, songs, comic strips, radio programs, magazine articles, newspaper articles, etc.
Our “fearless leader” was the very first person to run away.
What does this quotation show?
sarcasm or mocking
Input quotations when needed:
Jerry said, My favorite song is Mr. Brightside.
Jerry said, “My favorite song is ‘Mr. Brightside.’”
True or false:
Quotation marks can show the exact words spoken by someone.
True
Input the quotations when needed:
She said, Henry told me, No way!
She said, “Henry told me, ‘No way!’”
True or False: Quotation marks don’t express sarcasm, but they show skepticism.
false: They show both sarcasm and skepticism