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Slash, forward slash or Please press your browser's oblique Refresh / Reload button. Dash question mark Where is Shangri-la? exclamation mark "help!" she cried. "I'm drowning!"

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Punctuation Marks

Slash, forward slash or Please press your browser's oblique Refresh / Reload button. Dash question mark Where is Shangri-la? exclamation mark "help!" she cried. "I'm drowning!"

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Carlos Ramírez Durán
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Summary of Punctuation Marks

Punctuation Mark Name Example

full stop or period

I like English.

comma

I speak English, French and Thai.

semi-colon

I don't often go swimming; I prefer to play tennis. You have two choices: finish the work today or lose the contract.

colon

hyphen

This is a rather out-of-date book. In each townLondon, Paris and Romewe stayed in youth hostels.

dash

question mark Where is Shangri-La?

exclamation mark

"Help!" she cried. "I'm drowning!"

slash, forward slash or Please press your browser's oblique Refresh/Reload button.

backslash

C:\Users\Files\jse.doc

double quotation marks single quotation marks

"I love you," she said.

'I love you,' she said.

apostrophe

This is John's car.

underline

Have you read War and Peace?

underscore

bin_lad@cia.gov

I went to Bagkok (my favourite city) and stayed round brackets there for two weeks. The newspaper reported that the hostages [most of them French] had been released.

square brackets

curly brackets { b := a + 1 or braces RESULTIS b } One happy customer wrote: "This is the best program...that I have ever seen."

ellipsis

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