Question Marks In Quotations

Unless they are part of the original quotation, all marks other than commas or periods are placed outside the quotation marks. The words spoken are enclosed in single or double quotation marks. The last dinosaurs died about 60,000 years ago [.

Smith asks, “how long can this situation continue?” how many participants reported their. It is common in novels and other writing where the actual words of a speaker are quoted. My favorite novel of all time is anne rice’s “interview.

Inside when the question belongs to the source the committee asked, rather rhetorically, does this rule really apply? (question mark that's part of the quotation goes inside.

Question marks should go inside of the quotation marks if the quote is a question. The rule would seem obvious: If a question is within the quoted material, a question mark should be placed inside the quotation marks. When both the quoted text and the full sentence are questions, enclose the question mark within the quoted text.