Read the following sentence.
What is the purpose of the quotation marks in the sentence
above?
"I am so excited to see all of my friends when school starts
tomorrow!" exclaimed Maria.
to show what Maria said
to show how Maria felt
to show what Maria thought
to show how Maria spoke

in november 1781, john hanson became the first president of the united states in congress assembled, under the articles of confederation. many people have argued that john hanson, and not george washington, was the first president of the united states, but this is not quite true.

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