English grammar: Punctuation & Quotation Marks

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Punctuation and quotation marks. The punctuation  should go inside the quotation marks.
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Take for example the sentence: “Let's  get dinner,” he said. The comma needs to  
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go after the R in ‘dinner’ with no space, then  the end quotes with no space and then a space.
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Here's another example: She answered, “No, I  don't want to go to dinner.” ‘Dinner’ period,  
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quotation marks. The period is not  outside of the quotation marks.
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