Activity for Tim Gradwell‭

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Edit	Post #9510	Initial revision	—	almost 5 years ago
Question	—	Why do writers use "said" instead of "asked" when someone asks a question? I often see writers use "said" instead of "asked" when their character asks a question. e.g. From The Hobbit: > “Where else should I be?” said the wizard Is it a mistake that hasn't been caught by the editor, or is it acceptable to ask a question with "said"? (more)	—	almost 11 years ago