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COMMA Separate items in a list. Join independent clauses with a conjunction (and, but, or, etc.). Set off introductory elements, non-essential clauses, and appositives I need to buy eggs __ milk __ bread __ and cheese __
PERIODS . Indicate the end of a declarative sentence She loves reading books __
SEMICOLONS Join closely related independent clauses without a conjunction. Separate items in a complex list I wanted to go for a walk __ it started raining __
COLON Introduce a list, explanation, or quotation There are three things I need to do today __ finish my homework __ clean my room __ and call my friend __
QUESTION MARKS Indicate the end of a direct question. Are you coming to the party __
EXCLAMATION POINT Indicate strong feelings or high volume. Watch out __
QUOTATION MARKS Enclose direct quotations, titles of short works, or dialogue She said __I can’t believe it’s already Friday __
APOSTROPHES Indicate possession or form contractions. That is Sarah __s book __
PARANTHESES Enclose additional information or clarifications. He finally answered __ after taking five minutes to think __
DASHES Add emphasis, introduce an explanation, or set off a list There was only one thing left to do __ apologize __
PARAGRAPH1 John and Mary decided to go hiking in the mountains they packed water __ snacks __ and extra clothes __ The weather was perfect __ sunny and cool __ They started at 8 am __ hoping to reach the summit by noon __ enjoying the scenery along the way __
PARAGRAPH2 At the halfway point __ John realized he left the map in the car __ Mary suggested using trail markers __ They felt nervous but continued __ Finally they saw the summit __ excited they hurried __ The view was stunning __ they felt accomplished __
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