- We use direct quotations to tell a speaker's exact words.
- Use quotation marks (" ") before and after the words a speaker says.
- Begin the first word a speaker says with a capital letter. Use an ending punctuation mark before the ending
quotation marks. - Begin a new paragraph each time the speaker changes.
"Who do you think won the soccer match?" whispered Danny.
"I know the answer," replied Lydia.
Daddy says, "This tastes awesome!"