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... marks of punctuation ( all of which are discussed fully in Chapter VII ) are as follows : , Comma Period ; Semicolon : Colon Dash - ? Question Mark Mark indicating a very short pause . Mark indicating a full stop . ( Also used after ...
... marks of punctuation ( all of which are discussed fully in Chapter VII ) are as follows : , Comma Period ; Semicolon : Colon Dash - ? Question Mark Mark indicating a very short pause . Mark indicating a full stop . ( Also used after ...
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... Mark which connects two parts of a word . Marks indicating the beginning and end of a passage given exactly as used by someone else . Marks used for a quotation within a quotation . Marks indicating the beginning and end of a passage ...
... Mark which connects two parts of a word . Marks indicating the beginning and end of a passage given exactly as used by someone else . Marks used for a quotation within a quotation . Marks indicating the beginning and end of a passage ...
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... MARKS Double quotation marks [ " " ] and single quotation marks [ ' ' ] have certain conventional uses : The exact words of a speaker quoted directly must be enclosed in double quotation marks . The quoted material may be a sentence ...
... MARKS Double quotation marks [ " " ] and single quotation marks [ ' ' ] have certain conventional uses : The exact words of a speaker quoted directly must be enclosed in double quotation marks . The quoted material may be a sentence ...
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abbreviations adjective adverb antecedent apposition asked auxiliary verbs begin called capital Chapter colloquial comma complement complete composition compound sentence coordinating conjunction diagraming dictionary direct object driven emphasis English essay example expressions following sentences gender gerund give grammar hyphen idea IMPERATIVE MOOD important IMPROVED independent clause INDICATIVE MOOD infinitive interest italic type italics language letter look Mark indicating means modifiers MOOD noun or pronoun Oakhurst paragraph PAST PARTICIPLE PAST PERFECT past tense periodic sentence phrase plural Poker Flat predicate noun preposition PRESENT principal problem proper nouns prose punctuation question quotation marks reader reference relative pronouns requires rules semicolon simple sentence singular speak speech story style subjective complement SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD subordinate tence thing third person thought tion told topic sentence uncle usage usually words writing