punctuation: end marks. the period. a statement is followed by a period
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Punctuation: End Marks
The period.
The period.
A statement is followed by a period.
The period.
A statement is followed by a period. The last day of summer vacation finally
arrived.
The period.
A statement is followed by a period. The last day of summer vacation finally
arrived. Write 5 statements, end them with periods.
Pick one, identify the nouns and pronouns.
Punctuation: Periods
Other uses.
Periods: Other uses.
An abbreviation or initial is followed by a period.
Periods: Other uses.
An abbreviation or initial is followed by a period.
U.A.R. – United Arab RepublicJan. – JanuaryMr. – MisterA.D. – Anno Domini (Year of the Lord)W.H. Auden – Walter Hughes Auden
Periods: Other uses.
An abbreviation or initial is followed by a period.
U.A.R. – United Arab RepublicJan. – JanuaryMr. – MisterA.D. – Anno Domini (Year of the Lord)W.H. Auden – Walter Hughes Auden
Write 5 sentences with abbreviations.
Punctuation: Question Mark
Question Mark
Question Mark
A question is followed by a question mark.
Question Mark
A question is followed by a question mark.– Why were you absent yesterday?
Question Mark
A question is followed by a question mark.– Why were you absent yesterday?
An indirect question is a statement, so it gets a period.
Question Mark
A question is followed by a question mark.– Why were you absent yesterday?
An indirect question is a statement, so it gets a period. – I wonder who was chosen as Harvest King in the
county fair. – She asked if she could play pinball. – The teacher asked who was chewing gum.
Question Mark
Write 5 sentences. Three with questions, two with indirect questions. Use appropriate punctuation.
Punctuation: Exclamation Mark
Exclamation Mark
Exclamation Mark
An exclamation is followed by an exclamation mark.
Exclamation Mark
An exclamation is followed by an exclamation mark.
Bravo!
Exclamation Mark
An exclamation is followed by an exclamation mark.
Bravo! What a terrific game!
Exclamation Mark
An exclamation is followed by an exclamation mark.
Bravo! What a terrific game!
• Do not use an exclamation mark unless a statement is obviously emphatic.
Exclamation Mark
An exclamation is followed by an exclamation mark.
Bravo! What a terrific game!
• Do not use an exclamation mark unless a statement is obviously emphatic.
Write 5 statements that are emphatic, and need exclamation marks. Complete sentences! Not just one word!