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  1. Anra7777
    Anra7777
    Part 1:
    When your dialogue is the beginning of the sentence, NO MATTER WHERE it is in the surrounding sentence, the first letter is capitalized.
    Jul 17, 2019
  2. Anra7777
    Anra7777
    Part 2:
    Examples:
    Jen asked, “Where are you going?” (Correct)
    Jen asked, “where are you going?” (Wrong)
    “Where are you going?” she asked. (Surprisingly correct)
    “Where are you going?” She asked. (Surprisingly wrong)
    Jul 17, 2019
  3. Anra7777
    Anra7777
    Part 3:
    Therefore, *most* of the time, the start of your dialogue should be capitalized. If the sentence is partial, it doesn’t need to be capitalized.
    Jul 17, 2019
  4. Anra7777
    Anra7777
    Part 4:
    Examples:
    I always thought that he was “scum.” (Correct)
    Today is the day we “ride to victory.” (Correct)
    Jul 17, 2019
  5. Anra7777
    Anra7777
    Jul 17, 2019