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The comma is a punctuation character that is placed on the baseline and looks similar to a single quotation mark.
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Can you end a multi-sentence quotation with a comma?
This is correct:
"Rats," he said.
But this looks wrong to me:
"I left the oven on. Rats," he said.
I can't find any rules about whether you can end a quotation with a comma when there are periods …
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Differentiating comma/period use in mid-dialogue
You would place a comma after the interruption if the first quotation was not a complete sentence, but dialogue doesn't have to use complete sentences. Using the period in sentence 1 amounts to decidi …
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