Whoa... there's your question!  It was hung up in the system, I guess..
er something!  But I already answered it in our private email.  ^^


~HT


--- Brinatello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey, folks (and good morning to those in my time zone :),
> This is a minor thing but I figured I should mention it.  Has anyone
> here ever had trouble writing the text of a character between
> dialogue?  Like the 'said' and 'asked' parts?  I'm wondering what's
> more proper writing.  To say the name of the person speaking before
> 'said' or after?  Once again, I just finished reading the fourth
> Harry Potter book, "The Goblet of Fire" and noticed J.K. writing
> like, 'said Ron' or 'asked Harry' quite frequently.  In my fics, I've
> always typed it out like, 'Leo said' or 'Don asked' in reverse.  Is
> that wrong or is it just my style?  MS Word didn't catch it as being
> wrong in my Grammar testing but I feel as though if I don't write in
> a certain style, like J.K., it'll look unprofessional.  Um, not that
> I am a professional with writing.  I just don't want it to look like
> a kindergartner wrote it.  Well, anyway, this was just a thought.
> 
> Brinatello  *waiting patiently for the show to start!*


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