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SEMICOLON

 

Study the following sentences:

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  • George’s family business was bad; he couldn’t afford to go to college.
  • He was quite helpless; he decided t

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Punctuation Note (8)

Italics

 

Study the following sentences:

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  • In his book, Chariots of the Gods? , von Daniken argues that ancient cultures had contact with visitors fro

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Killing!!

I don’t like to speak about killing, but it is a part of our lesson. I don’t know why I can’t memorize them well.

Let me share it here, please!

 

Suicide: The act of killing oneself.

Regicide: The act of killing a king or queen.

Genocide: The act of killi

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Punctuation Note (7)

Quotation Marks (Part 2)

 

 

Study the following sentences:

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  • “I could have prevented the injury,” she keeps telling herself.
  • An Italian proverb notes, “when the ship has sun

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Punctuation Note (6)

Quotation Marks (Part 1)

 

Study the following sentences:

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  • You shouldn’t miss tonight’s “Medics
  • In “It Has to Be You,” baseball star Rob Gold can’t hit a ball anymore.
  • You

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HYPHEN (Dash)

 

Study the following sentences:

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  • There is now computer-controlled plastic surgery.
  • Life is a never-ending circuit.

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T

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