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what is punctuation? with complete explanation

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Answered by Riiu
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the marks, such as full stop, comma, and brackets, used in writing to separate sentences and their elements and to clarify meaning.

"you will notice that no punctuation is used"

synonyms:punctuation marks, points



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Answered by Kånhąiyã
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Punctuation is a word derived from the Latin word punctum, means a point. It means to use of right things in points or stops.

Principal points or stops are :

  • Full Stop ( . )
  • Comma ( , )
  • Semicolon ( ; )
  • Colon ( : )
  • Question Mark ( ? )
  • Exclamation Mark ( ! )

( . ) FULL STOPS~

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The great pause or period in a sentence is called as Full Stops.

It is used to mark at the end of any sentence.

  • Ex : Rohan is 14 year old .

( , ) COMMA~

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The short pause or period in a sentence is called as Comma.

It is used to seperate the branch of a sentence.

  • Ex : I am sorry, I cant back u the money.

( ; ) SEMI COLON~

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The great pause than comma in a sentence is called as Semi Colon.

It is used to seperate the branch of a sentence when already the comma was used and the sentence was also not ended.

  • Ex : He was kind, big hearted guy; but we misbehave with him.

( : ) COLON~

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Still more complete than Semi Colon in a sentence is called as Colon.

It is used to introduce quotation.

  • Ex : Ram says : Food is the fuel of our body.

( ? ) QUESTION MARK~

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Same at the place of full stop after the direct questions is called as Question Mark.

It is used after asking any ( not any indirect questions ) direct question.

  • Ex : What is your Name ?

( ! ) EXCLAMATION MARK~

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The right thing to use after any interjections is called as Exclamation Mark.

It is used after any sentences expressing sudden emotions.

  • Ex : OMG !
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