Mastering Punctuation: Commas and Quotation Marks
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English
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10th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of quotation marks in writing?
Back
Quotation marks are used to indicate direct speech, quotations, or titles of short works.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you correctly use commas in a series?
Back
Use commas to separate three or more items in a list, placing a comma before the conjunction (and, or) in the last two items.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an introductory element in a sentence?
Back
An introductory element is a word, phrase, or clause that provides background information and is followed by a comma.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the correct way to punctuate direct speech?
Back
Direct speech should be enclosed in quotation marks, with punctuation placed inside the quotation marks.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When should you use a comma before 'and' in a list?
Back
A comma should be used before 'and' in a list of three or more items (Oxford comma) to clarify the separation.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a direct quote and an indirect quote?
Back
A direct quote is the exact words spoken, enclosed in quotation marks; an indirect quote paraphrases the original speech without quotation marks.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you punctuate a question within a quote?
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If the quoted material is a question, the question mark should be placed inside the quotation marks.
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