Period, Question Mark, Exclamation Mark: The End of the Line The Comma: A Major Player The Semicolon: Love Child of the Comma and the Period The Colon: What a Party Animal Quotation Marks: Quote/Unquote Not Separated at Birth: The Dash and the Hyphen (and Let's Add the Ellipsis for ...
When periods are used with quotation marks, parenthesis, and ellipses, the rules get a little more complicated. We discuss each of these individually in the following sections. Sentences If a sentence is either declarative or imperative, place the period directly after the final word. It’s cu...
quotation marks引号 parenthesesn. 括号 bracketsn. 方括号 dashn. 破折号 hyphenn. 连字符 ellipsisn. 省略号 slashn. 斜杠 ampersandn. 和号 percent sign百分号 at signat符号 pound sign井号 asterisk星号 bullet圆点符号 双语例句 更多例句 1、 The period of literary and artistic efflorescence has come...
You see them all the time, but do you know how to use them correctly? In this lesson we go over the basic punctuation marks used to end a sentence. I also teach you to identify and avoid the run-on sentence, which is a common mistake ESL students and nat
I swear this dog thinks she’s human and makes us laugh daily at her antics (especially when she sits her butt in a chair). Does a Period Go Inside or Outside Quotation Marks? The use of periods withquotation marks in a closing sentenceisn’t as complicated as their use with parenthese...
2 . Toemphasisethewomanevenmore , Chenaddsalotofdetailtothefanandtheclothofherdress , andchoosestopaintthebackgroundbehindthewomanblack. [句式分析] 句中 Toemphasise...为不定式短语作目的状 语;第一个 and 连接两个并列宾语 thefan 和 thecloth;第二 个 and 连接两个并列谓语动词 adds 和...
Proper placement of the period with quotation marks If a sentence ends with quoted material, the period is placed inside the closing quotation mark, even if the period is not part of the original quotation. Example The president’s speech both began and ended with the word “freedom.” ...
1 length of time a particular length of time with a beginning and an end Tomorrow’s weather will be dry with sunny periods.period of His playing improved in a very short period of time. a brief period of silence The drug was tested over a five-week period. They adopted the system ...
Blessed are students who put periods and commas inside of quotation marks. — Christopher Bishop (@Chris_Bishop)September 25, 2020 Try usingperiod! Which of the following sentences ends in aperiod? A. What time is it? B. I am a good listener. ...