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English Punctuations

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December 30, 2016

English Punctuations

English Punctuation Slide.
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Ubaid Zahoor

December 30, 2016

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  1. STEVE JOBS (1955 – 2011) Your time is limited .

    So, don’t waste it living someone else’s Life.
  2. Punctuation Punctuation allows the authors writing to be easy to

    read and understandable for the reader. • Hyphen • Comma • Question mark • Quotation mark • Period • Exclamation mark • Square brackets • Braces • Colon • Angle brackets
  3. Braces {} Braces { }, also known as curly brackets,

    are used in various programing languages, certain mathematical expressions. They should never be used in place of parentheses or square brackets.
  4. Colon (,) The colon is used to introduce a list

    of items. example The bookstore specializes in art, architecture, and graphic design.
  5. Angle brackets <> In the early days of the internet,

    angle brackets were sometimes used to enclose an email or web address. This was thought to avoid confusion about whether certain punctuation marks belonged to the address or the surrounding sentence. Example <www.thepunctuationguide.com>
  6. Hyphen (-) • The sign (-) used to join words

    to indicate that they have a combined meaning. • To indicate the division of a word at the end of the line. • To indicate a missing element.
  7. Use of hyphen in number Hyphen is also used in

    Numbers. For Example: Thirty – Two, Forty - Nine
  8. Square bracket [ ] Latin word “SIC” which mean “Sothen”pair

    to group things together. Square Brackets [] are also called Box Brackets.