What is the purpose of using parentheses in writing?
GCSE Secondary English Age 13-17 - Vocabulary: Parenthesis - Explained
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The video tutorial explains how writers use parentheses to enclose information that clarifies a point or issue. This helps in providing additional context or details without interrupting the main flow of the text.
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Can you provide an example of information that might be enclosed in parentheses?
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How do parentheses help clarify a point or issue in a text?
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In what situations might a writer choose to use parentheses?
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What are some potential drawbacks of using parentheses in writing?
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