PPT-History of The Exclamation mark

By Rachel Weiss and Jordan Knight What is it The exclamation mark or exclamation point is a punctuation mark usually used after an interjection or exclamation to indicate strong feelings or high volume . . Sometimes periods, commas, colons, semicolons, dashes, hyphens, apostrophes, question marks, exclamation points, quotation marks, brackets, parentheses, braces, and ellipses . j. ust won't do.. All information and images taken from mentalfloss.com. marks of punctuation which can be placed at the end a period, a question mark, and an exclamation marexamples. Use a period at the end of a complete declarative (statement) sentence. It rained yeste Exclamation Points. . Angela Gulick. CAS Writing Specialist. June . 2015. Exclamation Points. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!. Exclamation points have one main use, to indicate when the writer is making a dramatic statement or an outburst.. sentence?. Grammar Toolkit. Sentences. Grammar Toolkit. Sentences. A sentence is a group of words . that . makes complete sense.. This makes complete sense.. I am really cold. .. This does not. . make complete sense — who or what is not . “I DIE” . for sentences. I . (Interrogative) . D . (Declarative). I . (Imperative) . E. (Exclamatory). or. Interrogative Sentences. This type of sentence asks a question. It ends with a question mark.. Quotations. Mini-Lesson #83. Created April 2012. Commas and Periods. When a comma comes before a direct quotation, place it outside of the quotation marks.. John stood up and said. ,. “Today is the day.”. An Interjection is a word . that expresses . feelings and emotion…. An interjection is a word that expresses emotion and feelings.. .. HEY. !. OH NO. !. WOW!. YUCK!. OUCH!. PHEW!. HAHA!. YOW!. An Interjection at the beginning of a. Grammar Toolkit. Sentence ending. I saw a man dressed as . a hamburger. That is weird. Did . he have fries as well . Grammar Toolkit. Sentence ending. All sentences end in either a full stop, exclamation mark or question mark.. . Sometimes periods, commas, colons, semicolons, dashes, hyphens, apostrophes, question marks, exclamation points, quotation marks, brackets, parentheses, braces, and ellipses . j. ust won't do.. All information and images taken from mentalfloss.com. punctuation. By Ms Woodward. (stolen). First rule. of Kung Fu –. Bow to . opponent. Capital letter. Full stop. .. (HA!). Inverted Commas. “...”. (stick tongue out and say . hhoooollllllll. ). Comma. Areas of Learning (part 1) . 1. Punctuation – capital letters, full stops, exclamation marks, question marks, commas, apostrophes………... 2. Different forms of sentences – statement, question, command, exclamation.. Quick recap. Can you remember the 4 sentence types?. statement. question. command. exclamation. Statements. I walked home.. Statements are usually subject- verb.. They end with a full stop.. Write a statement on your whiteboard. to use when we write?. Punctuation is used in writing to show the reader when we would normally pause or emphasize a portion of what we are saying by changing the tone of our voice when we speak. . Not using punctuation in your writing would be like speaking too fast and running all your words together; no one would understand what you are saying.. Week Commencing:20/4/20. For subject information, games and activities to support this planning, please also look on the ‘Help your child with English’ document saved on the class page.. Date: 20/4/20.