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What is the difference between colons and commas in salutations?
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∙ 12y ago
The colon isn't really used anymore. It used to be correct, but now it isn't considered grammatically correct.
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Standard marks used in writing to separate the sentences or to make a sentence more clearer?
BOTH Answer: You are referring to punctuation marks. These include commas, colons, semi-colons, and periods.
Why are commas and semi-colons often confusing to writers?
Students forget the purposes of each. One way to remember the use of commas is to notice when you need to take a breath when reading aloud. One way to remember semi-colons is when two thoughts are related, but cannot fit in the same sentence.
When to use commas between brother John?
Brother, John
What is it called when there is a phrase separated between commas in a sentence?
The correct answer is "appositive."
What punctuation needs to be used in writing dialog?
Commas, fullstops and inverted commas. And there sequence should be:"Susan, will you pass me the plate?" asked Mary.If there is no question or exclaimation mark at the end of sentence then there should be a comma like this:"Susan, please pass me the plate,"said Mary.Hope this helps
How do you write a 50 word sentence?
It is possible but only with the utility of a range of punctuation including: colons, semi colons and commas appropriately.
Do all the chapters of the bible end with periods?
no. some end with commas and colons
What are the characteristics of effective sentences?
paragraphs commas semi colons emotive language varied sentences
Standard marks used in writing to separate the sentences or to make a sentence more clearer?
BOTH Answer: You are referring to punctuation marks. These include commas, colons, semi-colons, and periods.
Why are commas and semi-colons often confusing to writers?
Students forget the purposes of each. One way to remember the use of commas is to notice when you need to take a breath when reading aloud. One way to remember semi-colons is when two thoughts are related, but cannot fit in the same sentence.
What are separators in c plus plus?
Separators include commas, colons, semi-colons and white-space. Semi-colons are used to indicate the end of a code block or to separate one function from the next. Commas are used to separate function arguments, or to separate structure variables and class member initialisation lists (comma-separated lists). Colons are mainly used to signify class inheritance and the start of class initialisation segments. White-space separates a variable type from its name, but is also used to aid the readability of code.
What is the commas between numbers in place value?
The commas between numbers in place value are commas.
What character is a non-alphanumeric on the keyboard?
Non-alphanumeric characters on the keyboard are those that are neither alphabetic nor numeric. Examples are commas, underscores, colons and semicolons.
Are commas used between adjectives?
Only when you are listing should you use commas between adjectives. Hope this helped :)
They are between words in a sentence?
Commas
What is the difference between an indepent clause and a depent claues?
Commas are used differently when a clause is an independent clauses or if the clause is a dependent/subordinate clauses.
When to use a semi colons in a story?
Semi-colons can be used in a story to separate two related independent clauses without using a conjunction. They can also be used to separate items in a list if the items contain commas. Additionally, semi-colons can be used to connect closely related sentences or ideas in a way that enhances the flow of the narrative.
