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Inverted commas can also be called: Different Names Inverted commas can also be called: Speech marks Quotation marks “ ”

Beginning and End Keep your speech marks at the beginning and the end of the words being spoken. “Lower please!” I said. “ ”

New Speaker, New Line Start a new line whenever someone new speaks. “How are you doing today?” asked Henry. “I’m great!” said Ashton. “ ”

“ ” Capital Letters Begin the direct speech with a capital letter. “What an amazing day!” he announced. “ ”

Punctuation Make sure your speech is correctly punctuated. This includes a piece of punctuation before closing the inverted commas. “There are times, I feel that you are a little cold,” I said. “ ”