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Questions about quotations, a group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone other than the original author or speaker.

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Common rules for punctuating dialogue in American English [closed]

What are some common rules for punctuating dialogue in American English?
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Common rules for punctuating dialogue in American English

How to Punctuate American English Dialogue Common rules for punctuating dialogue in American English include: Prefer double quotes to single quotes. A dialogue tag that precedes a quotation is foll …