Punctuation Marks!

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What is a punctuation mark?

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A punctuation mark is a symbol used in writing to separate sentences and clarify meaning.

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What does a period (.) indicate?

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A period indicates the end of a statement.

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What does a question mark (?) indicate?

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A question mark indicates that a sentence is asking something.

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What does an exclamation mark (!) indicate?

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An exclamation mark indicates strong feelings or a command.

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When do we use a period?

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We use a period at the end of a declarative sentence.

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When do we use a question mark?

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We use a question mark at the end of an interrogative sentence.

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When do we use an exclamation mark?

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We use an exclamation mark at the end of an exclamatory sentence or command.

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Can a sentence have more than one punctuation mark?

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No, a sentence typically ends with only one punctuation mark.

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What is an example of a sentence that ends with a period?

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Example: I love to read.

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What is an example of a sentence that ends with a question mark?

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Example: What is your favorite color?