To mention a quotation of an author, which of the correct?
Bacon says, "blah."
Bacon says - "blah."
Bacon says :- "blah."
"blah," says Bacon.
"Blah" - says Bacon.
"Blah" :- says Bacon.
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confuse mind wrote:To mention a quotation of an author, which of the correct?
Bacon says, "blah."
Bacon says - "blah."
Bacon says :- "blah."
"blah," says Bacon.
"Blah" - says Bacon.
"Blah" :- says Bacon.
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GmatKiss wrote:confuse mind wrote:To mention a quotation of an author, which of the correct?
Bacon says, "blah."
Bacon says - "blah."
Bacon says :- "blah."
"blah," says Bacon.
"Blah" - says Bacon.
"Blah" :- says Bacon.
As per my understanding from Manhattan SC, the following are also correct:
Bacon says - "blah."
"Blah" - says Bacon.
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