Lections 10 Flashcards

1
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Commas functions

A

1)To separate items in a list
2) After introductory phrases or clauses
3)with coordinating conjunctions
-used before coordinating conjunctions (FANBOYS)
4)to set off non essential info

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2
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Apostrophe - possessive

A

Flower→flower’s
Flowers→flowers’
Iregular)
Woman → women→women’s.

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3
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Colons rule:

A

Come after a complete sentence

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4
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Colons

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For introduce a list, quotation or explanation

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5
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Semicolons

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Used for a list when it already contains commas

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6
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Dashes

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Used emphasis or to set off a side or non-essential info. To introduce a list or information
(No mix them with commas)

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7
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Parentheses()

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For additional information, or side notes about the topic with out disrupting the flow.

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8
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Run—ons

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Avoid joining independent clauses without proper punctuation or conjuctions

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9
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Fragment

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Incomplete sentences

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10
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Quotation and punctuation Rule 1

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Place period and commas inside quotation marks

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Quotation marks and punctuation RULE 2

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Question marks and exclamation just go inside only if they are part of the material

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