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Part 1: Rules of Writing in English

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1.1 Punctuation:

Punctuation is the use of special marks in writing for
separating phrases and sentences, to show that something is a
question, an enquiry, a sentence, an exclamation etc. A
punctuation or punctuation mark is the name of some marks,
which are utilised in writing so that a sentence can be understood
in a correct way. They represent the expression and feeling in a
sentence and bring clarity and meaning to the writing.

1.1.1 English punctuation marks:

The following shows the punctuation marks utilised in the

English language:

The Name of Punctuation Mark The Symbol of Punctuation Mark

Full stop "British English" = .

Period "American English"

Question Mark ?

Exclamation mark !

"British English" =

Exclamation point

"American English"

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