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Using Commas in Letter Writing
This video is all about the comma. Commas are punctuation used to separate lists, numbers, or ideas. We use commas to show a short pause, like just now! Commas can be tricky to learn, so we'll start with commas used in letter writing....
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Punctuation Place: Exclamation
Dr. Reed Moore explains that when strong feelings need to be expressed, a writer uses an exclamatory sentence with its punctuation.
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Take Me Out to the Ball Game: Final Copy
Mr. Griot reviews the rough draft he wrote about baseball. Then he uses a rubric to evaluate his work. Once he edits and corrects the paper, he writes a final copy of the research report about baseball.
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Presenting: “Usage is Right”
Mr. Griot hosts a game show which practices using parentheses, dashes, and ellipses correctly.
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Ending Punctuation, Question & Quotation Marks | Grammar for 2nd and 3rd Grade | Kids Academy
Kids Academy Summer Camp is here! For each grade, we have prepared a 2 months’ worth of learning, built with hand-crafted lessons and fun activities. Start learning now with 50% OFF! https://bit.ly/3ecoNf9 Punctuation for kids does not...
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How To Use A Semicolon Correctly
The semicolon has prime real estate on your keyboard, but most of us are stumped how to properly use this punctuation. Here's how to use it correctly. Special thanks to Mary Norris, author of "Between You & Me": http://a.co/638yicA Tech...
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More on Restrictive Elements and Punctuation
Continue your look at restrictive and non-restrictive clauses and the use of commas with Yossarian the Grammarian. Non-restrictive means that no new information is being added to your sentence, therefore commas are necessary.