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Monday, December 5, 2005

Now, Where Does that Period Go? End Stops and Quotation Marks

Dear Grammar Guru: Please tell us how to punctuate around quotation marks. I get confused, particularly if I have a word or phrase at the end of the sentence that I am setting off with quotations. This is a common concern to all who wish their writing to reflect knowledge of proper grammar. It's not... Sign in to see full entry.

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