My class teacher taught punctuation by following similar sentence

Ram said Shyam is a fool

Depending upon where you put comma, one of them was a fool.

Ram said, "Shyam is a fool".

Ram, said Shyam, is a fool.


On 5/11/09, subbu <[email protected]> wrote:
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> *An English professor wrote the words : "A woman without her man is
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> "Victory is won not in miles but in inches. Win a little now, hold your
> ground, and later, win a little more" - Louis L Amour
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> Vanakkam Subbu*
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