Punctuation

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What is punctuation?

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Punctuation is a set of marks used in writing to separate sentences and clarify meaning.

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What does a period (.) do?

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A period shows that a sentence has ended.

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What does a question mark (?) do?

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A question mark shows that a sentence is asking something.

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What does an exclamation mark (!) do?

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An exclamation mark shows strong feelings or excitement.

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What is a capital letter?

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A capital letter is a big letter used at the beginning of sentences and names.

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When do we use a period?

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We use a period at the end of a statement or command.

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When do we use a question mark?

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We use a question mark at the end of a question.

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When do we use an exclamation mark?

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We use an exclamation mark at the end of a sentence that shows excitement or strong emotion.

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What is the first letter of a sentence called?

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The first letter of a sentence is called a capital letter.

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What punctuation do we use for a statement?

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We use a period for a statement.