Inverted commas are used to show direct speech. They are also known as speech marks. They are placed before and after the exact words a character says. “Shall we go to Grandpa’s house?” asked Sally.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- We are drying out and warming up in the days ahead, but we do have another stormy cool front in our 10 day forecast. We are going to start the weekend warm and humid with lows ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Today's rainy weather will taper off this evening, but another round of rain is coming tomorrow as a warm front lifts through Southeast Texas. This time we are expecting ...