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The correct and appropriate usage of punctuation.

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How to correctly punctuate this dialogue?

I have some dialogue between two people (a clerk and a person called John Doe). I want the clerk to say to John: "You're John Doe. Still." So I've punctuated it like this: "You're John Doe. St …
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Proper way to punctuate an abrupt stopping of speech?

It's going to be something like this, but I've probably gotten the punctuation and/or paragraphing a bit wrong (please submit the correct version as an answer): "Yes, I th–" he was not allowed to finish …
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