Select the sentence that is correctly punctuated.
A) I won't run for mayor next term, she insisted.
B) "I won't run for mayor next term," she insisted.

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In sentence B, the quotation marks correctly indicate the spoken part of the sentence, and the comma is properly placed inside the closing quotation mark before the attribution "she insisted." Sentence A lacks quotation marks to indicate direct speech.

Select the Sentence That Is Correctly Punctuated