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Revision as of 19:06, 29 December 2021
, 29 December 2021→Quick start guides for punctuation & some grammar rules
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click EXPAND to see what PERIODS do & how to eliminate using the rule: | click EXPAND to see what PERIODS do & how to eliminate using the rule: | ||
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<u>periods</u>: | |||
* periods separate grammatically correct and complete thoughts that are distinct sentences | * periods separate grammatically correct and complete thoughts that are distinct sentences | ||
* elimination: | * elimination: | ||
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click EXPAND to see what COMMAS do & how to eliminate using the rule/s: | click EXPAND to see what COMMAS do & how to eliminate using the rule/s: | ||
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<u>commas</u>: | |||
# combine IC , DC, or DC, IC | # combine IC , DC, or DC, IC | ||
#* or IC, phr or phr, IC | #* or IC, phr or phr, IC | ||
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click EXPAND to see what COLONS do & how to eliminate using the rule/s: | click EXPAND to see what COLONS do & how to eliminate using the rule/s: | ||
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<u>colons</u>: | |||
# extend or provide examples following an IC | # extend or provide examples following an IC | ||
* what follows the colon can be in any grammatical form (IC, DC, phrase) | * what follows the colon can be in any grammatical form (IC, DC, phrase) | ||
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click EXPAND to see what DASHES do & how to eliminate using the rule/s: | click EXPAND to see what DASHES do & how to eliminate using the rule/s: | ||
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<u>dashes</u>: | |||
# act like a colon | # act like a colon | ||
# act like parentheses (...) = -...- | # act like parentheses (...) = -...- | ||