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OpenStudy (anonymous):

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. My teacher's favorite Shakespeare quote is: "To be or not to be -- that is the question." B. My teacher is always quoting Shakespeare when he says: "To be or not to be - that is the question." C. My teacher is always quoting Shakespeare: "To be or not to be -- that is the question."

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@blow_pop2000

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@YoungStudier

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@LibaKhan

OpenStudy (escamer):

Its B :)

OpenStudy (escamer):

now medaaallll meeee

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it was C

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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. Victor Hugo is well-known for: "Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man." B. Victor Hugo often expressed feelings of compassion: "As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled." C. Hugo said: "Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent."

OpenStudy (escamer):

oh sometimes im not sure. but that was my best guess :p

OpenStudy (anonymous):

try this one

OpenStudy (escamer):

i think its A from your last answer that you corrected me in

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the last question is A???

OpenStudy (escamer):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is was B

OpenStudy (escamer):

awe man :(

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ima fail this class

OpenStudy (escamer):

ima leave since this is hard :(

OpenStudy (anonymous):

if u know the answer, y would ask? to test our grammar abilities? lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i don't know the answer when ou tell me a answer it say wrong and i click on the next one and it says right

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (escamer):

A, i dont know though

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