Iesha J.

Meet Iesha

• Speaks English and German
• Comfortable with pets
• Has a car

Quote Structure • Always put commas and periods inside of quotation marks • A question mark and other punctuation go within the quotation marks ONLY IF the punctuation refers to the quoted material; otherwise they go outside of the quotation marks o He asked, “When does the semester end?” o Who said, “I hope it ends soon”? • Each new speaker must be quoted in a SEPARATE paragraph: o “Never place quotes from two speakers in the same paragraph,” Professor Spiker said. o “Even if it’s short?” Ms. Hall said. • If you have two quoted sentences from the same speaker in the same paragraph, only attribute once o “You must learn these quote rules,” Ms. Hall said. “They will help you do better in your lab assignments.” Attribution • Don’t attribute if: o On record or common knowledge o If you observed something directly o Background info established in Read more previous stories • Attribute if: o You received information from sources, especially if accusatory, opinionated or not substantiated o If you did not witness it Use “said” • Use it after the name of the person: o “I fell at the mall,” Sara Lewis said. • Unless the person has a really long title: o “I went tot the conference,” said University of Florida President Kent Fuchs • Use “according to” when referring to an inanimate object: o “According to a study…”

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