Question

Which punctuation belongs in the blank in each quotation? Select comma or colon for each blank. Comma Colon When she found herself wide awake for an hour last night, Lenore lulled herself back to sleep by repeating___ "Go to sleep. " Comma – When she found herself wide awake for an hour last night, Lenore lulled herself back to sleep by repeating___ "Go to sleep. " Colon – When she found herself wide awake for an hour last night, Lenore lulled herself back to sleep by repeating___ "Go to sleep. " The candidate passionately continued___ "And when I am elected to this most prestigious of offices, I promise to hold the office in the highest esteem. Furthermore, I promise to hold you, the people I represent, in the highest esteem. " Comma – The candidate passionately continued___ "And when I am elected to this most prestigious of offices, I promise to hold the office in the highest esteem. Furthermore, I promise to hold you, the people I represent, in the highest esteem. " Colon – The candidate passionately continued___ "And when I am elected to this most prestigious of offices, I promise to hold the office in the highest esteem. Furthermore, I promise to hold you, the people I represent, in the highest esteem. " In "Hamlet," Polonius said the following___ "This above all: to thine own self be true, / And it must follow, as the night the day, / Thou canst not then be false to any man. / Farewell: my blessing season this in thee!".

Answer 1

Comma, should be used between repeating and "Go, Colon should be used between continued and "And, Colon should be used between, following and "This.

What is a colon?

A colon is a punctuation mark which is used to join two independent sentences or clauses. A colon is used when a sentence follows the prior sentence in continuation to explain the first sentence.

In the first sentence comma should be used as it is joining the two independent clauses, in second and third sentences colon should be used as the second sentences are the answer to the first sentence.

Therefore, 1-comma, 2-colon, 3-colon is correct.

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Answer 2

Answer:

1 Comma 2 Colon 3 Colon

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