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“For most dialogue, use a comma after the sentence and don’t capitalize the next word after the quotation mark,” she said.

“But what if you’re using a question mark rather than a period?” they asked.

“When using a dialogue tag, you never capitalize the word after the quotation mark unless it’s a proper noun!” she snapped.

“When breaking up a single sentence with a dialogue tag,” she said, “use commas.”

“This is a single sentence,” she said. “Now, this is a second stand-alone sentence, so there’s no comma after ‘she said.’”

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BONUS:

“Modern Times Cafe in south Minneapolis is changing its name and its business model for as long as ICE remains in Minneapolis.

Effective immediately, the cafe will operate as Post Modern Times and will be shifting to a free and donation-based structure.” -the Strib