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Proper punctuation for
She cried “help!”

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Answer: She cried, “Help!”

There should be a comma after the word "cried" because normally there's a comma before a quotation; this isn't always the case, though. Since there is a dialogue tag (i.e., "She cried"), you need to place a comma after "cried."

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