: Re: How should these be formatted? In quotes or italics? I have a dilemma here and I hope any one of you can help me with this: I have been using double quotation marks for dialogues and italics

What you have written above is external speech so both should go inside quotation marks.

If you're looking to alter your writing so you don't have "Yes," the class chirped you could always try remove the speech altogether while still having the same results.

The class all replied in the positive, sounding almost chirpy.
He gulped nervously as the soft voice beckoned him into the room, feeling chills.....

Or however you want to put it in your own words.

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