| The Comma |
The comma is a punctuation mark (,) which is used to indicate the separation of elements within the grammatical structure of a sentence.
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| The Semicolon |
The Semicolon is a punctuation mark (;) which is used to connect independent clauses indicating a closer relationship between the clauses than a period, or full stop, does.
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| The Colon |
The colon is a punctuation mark (:) which is used to direct attention to matter (such as a list, an explanation, a quotation, or amplification) that follows.
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| The Period or Full Stop |
The period, or full stop, is a punctuation mark (.) which is used to mark the end of a sentence.
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| The Interrogation or Question Mark |
The interrogation or question mark is a punctuation mark (?) which is used used in at the end of a sentence to indicate a direct question.
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| The Exclamation Mark |
The exclamation mark is a punctuation mark (!) which is used used especially after an interjection or exclamation to indicate forceful utterance or strong feeling.
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| The Dash |
The dash is a punctuation mark (-) which is used used especially to indicate a break in the thought or structure of a sentence.
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| The Parenthesis |
The parenthesis is a punctuation mark [ ( ) ] which is used to amplify or explain a word, phrase, or sentence inserted in a passage.
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| Quotation Marks |
Quotation marks are a pair of punctuation marks (' ') which are used chiefly to indicate the beginning and the end of a quotation in which the exact phraseology of another person, or of a text, is directly cited.
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