Which uses the correct punctuation for quotations?

A. "In Westerns,' actor Gary Cooper said in a 1958 interview, 'you were permitted to kiss your horse but never your girl."

B. "In Westerns, actor Gary Cooper said in a 1958 interview, you were permitted to kiss your horse but never your girl."

C. 'In Westerns,' actor Gary Cooper said in a 1958 interview, 'you were permitted to kiss your horse but never your girl.'

D. "In Westerns," actor Gary Cooper said in a 1958 interview, "you were permitted to kiss your horse but never your girl."



Answer :

Final answer:

The correct punctuation for quotations involves placing commas and periods inside closing quotation marks, among other rules.


Explanation:

Correct punctuation for quotations:

  1. Option D: "In Westerns," actor Gary Cooper said in a 1958 interview, "you were permitted to kiss your horse but never your girl."

Remember to place commas and periods inside closing quotation marks, and question marks and exclamation points go inside if they are part of the quotation.


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