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Oeri Publications Guide: Dashes and Hyphens [Pdf]

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This article contains information regarding the em-dash, the en-dash, and hyphens. Many examples are included. Site is extremely detailed and thorough.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts
commas, compound words, hyphens
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)