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Topic : Re: Why end sentences with commas instead of periods when the sentence is in a quote? I've seen styles where writers end sentences with commas if it is inside double quotes and styles where writers - selfpublishingguru.com

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: Re: Why end sentences with commas instead of periods when the sentence is in a quote? I've seen styles where writers end sentences with commas if it is inside double quotes and styles where writers

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A great explanation: www.quickanddirtytips.com/education/grammar/how-to-use-quotation-marks
Notice that American form can be different than UK.

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