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==== Indirect Quotations ====
==== Indirect Quotations ====
Indirect quotes (no quote marks) are used for hypothetical speech or heavy paraphrasing. Use your own judgment. Place no comma before indirect quotes. Do not capitalize the first word of indirect quotes.
Indirect quotes (no quote marks) are used for hypothetical speech or heavy paraphrasing. Use your own judgment. Place no comma before indirect quotes. Do not capitalize the first word of indirect quotes.
==== Spelling and Formatting Inside Quotations ====
If a speaker is directly reading or reciting a written work, it should be spelled and formatted exactly as it was originally written.


== Capitalization ==
== Capitalization ==