Question

Is the passage of dialogue written correctly or incorrectly?

"Did you have a good time on the ski slopes in New Hampshire?" Janelle asked.
"It was wonderful." replied Mary, "but the best part was the hot chocolate."

A.
incorrectly

B.
correctly

Answer 1

@Josephinevessey

Answer 2

b

Answer 3

No, it is not correct because the second part,
"It was wonderful." replied Mary

There should be a comma after the "wonderful"

As so;
"It was wonderful," replied Mary, "but..."

Answer 4

agreed (with Jade)

Answer 5

\(\color{blue}{\text{Originally Posted by}}\) @Jadeishere
No, it is not correct because the second part,
"It was wonderful." replied Mary

There should be a comma after the "wonderful"

As so;
"It was wonderful," replied Mary, "but..."
\(\color{blue}{\text{End of Quote}}\)

\[\text{This is the correct answer}\]