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to set off a quote within a quote, you should use

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Great question! A standard quotation uses the ordinary quotation mark punctuation. To enclose a quote within a quote, you will need to set off the inner quote with a set of single quotation marks. For example: John exclaimed, "I heard someone scream 'Help me'! Did you hear it, too?" I hope this helps, Seth http://speedproofing.wix.com/home

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