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In using a colon to introduce a quotation, be sure the clause before the colon is a complete sentence (can stand alone). Which sentence below uses a colon correctly? A. Thomas Edison gave tribute to others when he said: "I start where the last man left off." B. Edison was known for his hard work: "Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits." C. Edison:"Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work."
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B, since it can stand alone
Yes i agree, it is B
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