COM-225 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Antichrist, Joiner, Independent Clause
27 Sep 2016
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A period will end a sentence ! A comma creates a short pause within a sentence ! A semicolon slows the reader within the sentence ! A colon announces that something is coming like a list, fragment, or quote ! A dash is a more abrupt break than a comma! Question marks indicate someones exact words ! Apostrophe - helps with subject verb contractions and with possessive case ! Ellipsis - warning of something missing ! Question mark - used with interrogative statements used to test knowledge! Separate 2 independent clauses connected by coordinating conjunction ! Clauses, phrases, or words that are essential to the meaning of the sentence ! Indicates a longer break than a comma but it is not a full stop ! Used to join independent clauses not connected by a coordinating conjunction ! Anything that is a word or short statement following a colon should not be capitalized !
