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Subject I had to look to make sure I wasn't using incorrect english
     
Posted by JeffZTT (ATL) on October 22, 2003 at 8:05 PM
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In Reply To Looks like you need to stay in school a little longer. :-) posted by Marshall on October 22, 2003 at 07:46 PM
     
Message The second example most closely relates to what you wrote, and the period is inside the quotes. Your cite relates to question marks and exclaimation points.

[b]Put commas and periods within closing quotation marks, except when a parenthetical reference follows the quotation.

He said, "I may forget your name, but I never remember a face."

History is stained with blood spilled in the name of "civilization."

Mullen, criticizing the apparent inaction, writes, "Donahue's policy was to do nothing" (27).[/b]

'90 Pearl White TT
JWT POP Charger
Sport 500 Turbos

Z is Totaled

I now drive a '99.5 A4 2.8Q, silver, stock, but begging to be lowered.

     
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