Which sentence has the correct comma placement? Mark Twain was fond of condemning lying by saying "If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything." Mark Twain was fond of condemning lying by, saying "If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything." Mark Twain was fond of condemning lying by saying, "If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything."

Mark Twain was fond of condemning lying by saying, "If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything."

Explanation:

Quotations are usually used with a colon after a sentence. However, they can also be introduced with a comma when there is an introductory phrase before it, such as by saying. On the other hand, when the quotation is introduced in the sentence, the comma is not necessary, like the first sentence.

Mark Twain was fond of condemning lying by saying, "If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything."

Explanation:

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both the address and the poster use diction to convey their message. diction is defined as a style of writing or speaking based on the types of words chosen in order to send a message. parallelism is when a similar sentence structure is used for several sentences on a text; roosevelt's address doesn't follow that. repetition has to do with repeating a word or sentence in order to emphasize and idea, however neither the poster nor the address use repetion. finally, the address doesn't use images to convey a message.