Surprise Punctuation Attack!
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is punctuation?
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Punctuation refers to the marks used in writing that help clarify meaning and separate linguistic units. Common punctuation marks include periods, commas, colons, semicolons, and dashes.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of a comma?
Back
A comma is used to indicate a pause between parts of a sentence, to separate items in a list, or to set off clauses and phrases.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When should a semicolon be used?
Back
A semicolon is used to connect closely related independent clauses or to separate items in a complex list.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a colon used for?
Back
A colon is used to introduce a list, a quote, or an explanation that follows an independent clause.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a conjunctive adverb?
Back
A conjunctive adverb is a word that connects two independent clauses and shows the relationship between them, often requiring a semicolon before it.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a colon and a semicolon?
Back
A colon introduces information that elaborates on the preceding clause, while a semicolon connects two independent clauses that are closely related.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an independent clause?
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An independent clause is a group of words that contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.
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