Question

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

She cried, "Help"!

She cried "Help!"

She cried, "help!"

She cried, "Help!"

Answer 1

What do you think?

Answer 2

I think its A

Answer 3

Let me give you a hint: It wouldn't be C because the word has to be capitalized. The quotation marks come after the exclamation point, and a comma has to come before her declaration.

Answer 4

The correct answer would be D

Answer 5

@rosebud4612flvs Dont just give out answers.

@kjsofreshmurray The exclamation point is part of emphasazing what she's saying so that will have to go inside the quotation marks as well.

Answer 6

@inowalst I gave an explanation before I gave the answer so I didn't just give an answer out randomly from the blue. I was just trying to help.

Answer 7

Yes, you can explain but let them think..

Answer 8

Dont say the answer.

Answer 9

how does the exclamation mark go before the quotation marks

Answer 10

K.

Answer 11

And @kjsofreshmurray the exclamation mark goes before the quotation mark because it's part of the sentence and it's the punctuation. Te quotation marks encircle the entire sentence.

Answer 12

*the

Answer 13

Because the exclamation point is part of what she's saying. You never add a period, question/exclamation mark outside the quotation marks.

Answer 14

thanks

Answer 15

You're welcome, anytime!

Answer 16

You're welcome :)

Answer 17

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