The dash

The dash

Multiple Choice

LET'S PRACTICE!

Which is the correct sentence?

1)To break up dialogue

• 1. “Hey, what—”

  “Shut up, you!” Hallie yelled.

• 2. “Hey, what”

  “Shut up, you--!” Hallie yelled.

Multiple Choice

2) To give an emphasis

• 1) If you plan to submit a proposal–you only have until Friday—remember to mention the tech support we offer.

• 2) If you plan to submit a proposal, you only have until Friday, remember to mention the tech support we offer.

Multiple Choice

To give an emphasis

• -You are the friend- the only friend, who offered to help me.

• You are the friend—the only friend—who offered to help me.

Multiple Choice

3) I’d never been to a farm before—well, unless you count my cousin’s backyard chicken coop, which I certainly don’t—and I was excited to learn more about the care of the animals.

• To break up dialogue

• To set off strongly

Multiple Select

“H—— are all the same. They cause trouble wherever they go.”

• To give an emphasis

• Multiple em dashes

• to break up dialogue

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