“I am writing,” he said. Notice the comma mark is within the quotation marks in this instance. He said, “I’m writing.” The comma is between the tagline and dialogue. With dialogue ending a sentence, ...

Placement with other punctuation: A period or comma always go inside closing quotation marks. ("We hope to win the game," he said.) A dash, semicolon, question mark and exclamation point go inside ...

They could end in a question mark or an exclamation mark. Full stops and commas. Full stops and commas are punctuation marks. A full stop ends a sentence. A comma shows a pause, breaks up a list ...

Do not use a question mark with an indirect question. (He asked if we knew the time.) Put a question mark inside closing quotation marks when the punctuation applies to the quotation itself and ...