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Sentence Skills, Form A book cover
Sentence Skills, Form A, 7/e
John Langan, Atlantic Cape Community College
Quotation Marks

Writing On and Offline

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Activity 1:

Visit The Gallery of "Misused" Quotation Marks. What do you make of this site? Do you find the site funny? Where does the humor come from?
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Activity 2:

Find a famous quotation on the internet. You might begin your search here, at the homepage for Bartlett's Familiar Quotations. Which quote did you read? How did you find it? Who said it? What about it appeals to you?








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