punctuate the following it will be the fantastic birthday this year i said in a mocking tone
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"It will be the fantastic birthday this year!" I said in a mocking tone.
Punctuation are used to organize a sentence additionally to create more clear sense and stress in a sentence. In the above sentence, The punctuation Colon (:) organizes the sentence properly when placed rightly. Colon is used preceding any list, explanation, description or definition.
Errors found in the above sentence were:
Capitalization of 'It.'
Capitalization is a punctuation which refers to the use of an upper case or capital letter of the first letter in a word. There are certain rules that have to be followed to capitalize a letter:
The first word of the sentence and the letter after a period is capitalized.
Proper nouns are capitalized – example: brand names, days of the week and month, country, people place and so forth.
Titles are capitalized.- The president, The chairman.
Direct statement or speech:
Direct speech refers to the actual words of the speaker being quoted. It is enclosed in quotation marks or inverted commas. To introduce the spoken words of the speaker colon or comma is inserted after said.