Timeline for Capitalisation after punctuation in dialogue
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| Apr 13, 2017 at 12:40 | history | edited | CommunityBot |
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| Apr 5, 2016 at 16:05 | comment | added | Lauren-Clear-Monica-Ipsum | @StuW Yes, you are correct; that's normally how I would write it. I was trying to get as close as possible to the OP's original example to make a point. | |
| Apr 5, 2016 at 14:38 | comment | added | Stu W | I agree with Lauren; however, I feel this is unusual construction. He laughed. "We're going to Albuquerque." It was an old joke. Your example suggests he laughs after his statement, which is fine, but a better sentence: *After Joe said, "We're going to Albuquerque," he laughed heartily. It was an old joke. | |
| Apr 3, 2016 at 14:41 | comment | added | Ken Mohnkern | This is the correct answer. "Why?" he said. is the whole sentence. | |
| Apr 2, 2016 at 21:13 | history | answered | Lauren-Clear-Monica-Ipsum | CC BY-SA 3.0 |