Question

Select the correctly punctuated sentence. (20 Points! Answer it correctly, please & thank u!!)

1. "Bill," James said, "It's really you!"

2. "Bill James said, "It's really you!"

Answer 1

The answer is number 1.

“Bill,” James said, “it’s really you!”

Notice how “Bill,” is the conclusion of the phrase. “James said” is not part of the quote, this is why we end the quote at “Bill,”