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OpenStudy (waterdragon):

Which sentence is punctuated correctly? A. Most children's parents tell them not to talk to strangers. B. Most children's parents tell "them not to talk to strangers." C. Most children's parents tell them "not to talk" to strangers. D. Most children's parents "tell them not to talk to strangers."

OpenStudy (waterdragon):

c

OpenStudy (redstealth29):

C or A would most likely be correct here. Leaning more towards C

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Its A It Cant Be C

OpenStudy (redstealth29):

@jayjaysimmer uh yes it can, the quotation marks are just showing italicized words. The italicized words mean what the parents said

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@RedStealth29 you wouldn't us air quote while saying that would you? I think its A.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

use**

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Uh No It Cant. Would It Make Since If I Just Told You "Not To Talk"? No It Wouldn't Its A

OpenStudy (redstealth29):

@Firez There's no way for you to put italics on here so he used air quotes

OpenStudy (redstealth29):

So it's C guys

OpenStudy (redstealth29):

MY final answer is C, @waterdragon can pick his answer

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@waterdragon what do you think?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Its A Theres No Way It Can Be C

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