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Commas Around Interrupters 442
Commas with Direct Quotations 443
Commas in Names and Dates 444
Review Exercises 444
Chapter 24 Other Punctuation 448
End Punctuation: Period, Question Mark, and Exclamation
Point 449
The Semicolon 451
Colons and Dashes 452
Parentheses: Tools of Understatement 454
Review Exercises 455
Chapter 25 Word Choice 460
Word Choice 461
Slang and Textspeak 461
Clichés 463
Wordiness 464
Conversational Constructions 466
Review Exercises 468
Chapter 26 Words Commonly Confused 475
