Question

What is the purpose of the quotation marks in this sentence?

"I am so excited to see all of my friends when school starts tomorrow!" exclaimed Maria. What is the purpose of the quotation marks in the sentence?

Answer 1

the answer is a because if you look over the work you would find its a

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Answer 2

The purpose of the quotation marks in the sentence is so readers can identify the sentence that Maria said. Which is not an explanation by the author. Quotes are very noticeable and readers are able to clearly state sentences that are quotes.