PPT-Commas and Quotation Marks

English II 21 August 2012 When to use commas Separate items in a series After an introductory phrase or word To set off a direct address Interrupters Some appositives At least two items in a date or an address. ef to in the institute College University has ramined satisfactory Any other information please record Seal and Signature of the Competent Authority h Status of the Institute College University Deemed Affiliated i Whether the candidate has com ef to in the institute College University has ramined satisfactory Any other information please record Seal and Signature of the Competent Authority h Status of the Institute College University Deemed Affiliated i Whether the candidate has com th. Century Novel. Michael Johnson. Hong Kong University. Outline. The Varieties of Q-Mark Functions. Context-Sensitive Expressions in Reported Speech. The Monster Approach. Q-Marks and the 18. th. Century . ENGLISH REVISION SESSION. REMEMBER. In order to get a C or above in your English exam, you must use 5 different types of punctuation in your written paper( unit 2) other than a full stop or comma.. In order to get a B-A*, you must use punctuation to craft your writing for audience and purpose. . Grammar Toolkit. Quotation marks. . I . heard her ask, . . How . much is enough. ?. . . said . Declan. .. . I . like ice-cream. ,. . said . Declan.. Grammar Toolkit. Quotation marks. The main job of quotation marks is to show what someone says in direct speech. They are sometimes called speech marks. Colons & semicolons. colons. To the left of the colon, you must have a complete sentence/independent clause. . I need to purchase the following items: parsnips; carrots; bread, both rye and wheat; and lettuce.. I can write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, well-chosen details, and well-structured event sequences. .. * Drafting *. Dialogue. Start a new paragraph every time you change speakers. Overview. Italicized or underlined words stand out on pages and computer screens to make readers take notice.. Italicize or Underline?. books. , journals, and magazines . (. Highlights for Children. , Roald Dahl's . Quotation marks allow you to use another person’s words in your writing. . When you use another person’s words in your writing, it is called a . Direct Quote!. Quotation Marks. Do not use quotation marks for an . colons. To the left of the colon, you must have a complete sentence/independent clause. . I need to purchase the following items: parsnips; carrots; bread, both rye and wheat; and lettuce.. Don’t put a colon if there’s a verb to the immediate . How many punctuation marks do you know?. Why do we need punctuation?. Punctuation is a tool writers use to help their readers understand how to read their sentences. Many principles govern punctuation, but how a sentence is punctuated is of ten dependent on a writer’s style or intended meaning.. with examples from G.K. Chesterton. compiled by Mr. . . Rose. Archbishop Moeller High School. The . comma (,). 1. Use commas between all items in a series.. Example:. Undoubtedly there is much more elaborate equipment and opportunity for golfers to play golf, for bridge-players to play bridge, for . Adapted from Real Good Grammar, Too by Mamie Webb Hixon. Capitalization. Capitalize all major words in a title. Do . not . capitalize articles, conjunctions, or prepositions: . The Hound of the Baskervilles. and, but, for, nor, or so, . or. yet.. Terrence is a musician; he plays four instruments.. If there is not a close relationship between the clauses, do not join them with a semicolon. Write the sentences as separate sentences..