When these bulges in the lining of the colon become inflamed or infected and cause symptoms such as abdominal pain and bloating it is called diverticular disease, and if they cause more severe pain and fever it is known as diverticulitis.
Even more confusing, periods and commas always, always, always go inside quotation marks (unless doing so would confuse the reader, such as in a procedure when telling users what to type), but exclamation points, question marks, and semicolons go outside.âve always been perplexed on whether the period goes inside the quotations or outside, when the sentence is not quoting someone. For example: They didnât describe it as a budget cut, they called it âstreamlining servicesâ.
I'll do what I can though. Punctuation on quotation marks: There is one rule that is always the case. I can't ever remember the rules for quotation mark punctuation, he said gloomily. I can't ever remember the rules for quotation mark punctuation!. For direct quotes like the above, the punctuation goes inside. What is a matter of some debate is what to do about fragments, indirect quotes, and the like. Let me show you what I mean. I can't stand all this ambiguity over whether punctuation marks go inside a quote or outside!