Which of the following uses punctuation correctly? My father advised me that, "Life is not always fair." My father advised me that "Life is not always fair." My father advised me that, "life is not always fair." My father advised me that "life is not always fair."

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Which of the following uses punctuation correctly?      My father advised me that, "Life is not always fair."      My father advised me that "Life is not always fair."      My father advised me that, "life is not always fair."      My father advised me that "life is not always fair."

petiteme · Answer

My father advised me that, "Life is not always fair."

petiteme · Answer

That's the answer because there is the right comma before the quotation mark and inside the quotation mark, the first word should be capitalized.

petiteme · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

Actually, I would not use quotation marks after the use of "that."

My father advised me that life is not always fair.

petiteme · Answer

Yeah :)

anonymous · Answer

Or: My father advised me, "Life is not always fair."      no "that"