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Quotation marks are a type of punctuation that can be used to indicate _____ or _____.

seriousness; importance

sarcasm; irony

names; proper nouns

details; imagery

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The answer to the question is B

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The answer is A: seriousness; importance.

Quotation marks are used for several puposes such as nicknames, translations, measurements etc. One use is to give a word or a sentence a scary or serious meaning or to emphazise that the word is being used as an euphemism or for terms used in an unusual way or for technical terms. For sarcasm  the proper use is of single quotation marks.

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