What is a dash used for in a sentence?

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English
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4th Grade
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A dash is used to indicate a pause or to add emphasis, often to separate parts of a sentence.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does bold text signify in a book?
Back
Bold text is used to highlight important information or key concepts.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of an exclamation point?
Back
An exclamation point shows excitement or emphasis in a sentence.
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What is third-person point of view?
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Third-person point of view is when the narrator tells the story from an outside perspective, using pronouns like 'he', 'she', or 'they'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the word 'bank' mean in the context of a river?
Back
In this context, 'bank' refers to the side of a river.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between a colon and a semicolon?
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A colon introduces a list or explanation, while a semicolon connects closely related independent clauses.
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What is the function of a question mark?
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A question mark indicates that a sentence is a question.
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