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  1. 19-Feb-2013, 03:20 #1
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    Default Comma after ! and ? and ending quote marks

    Comma correctly placed in each - per British style?


    When she screamed 'Get out of here!', the burglar fled.


    When Joe asked 'Where do we go from here?', everyone looked flabbergasted.


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    Default Re: Comma after ! and ? and ending quote marks

    Correct.

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