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AThe capital is used at

the start of a sentence or at the start of a name.

E.G: Adam lives in

Dunedin.Craig Kemp@mrkempnz

.A full stop is used to stop a

sentence.

E.G. Today we went to the park.

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The Question mark !!!

?The question mark is used at the end of a

question.

E.G. Where is Wally?

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Exclamation

Mark!!!!

!The exclamation mark isused at the end of an

exciting or important sentence.

E.G: Help me! Craig Kemp@mrkempnz

The Comma !!!

, The comma is used instead of

full stops to break up a sentence.

E.G .My mum and I went to the ice skating rink,

we saw ice skates.

Craig Kemp@mrkempnz

’

An apostrophe is used for

possession and to contract words

E.G. I can’t play today.

ANDIt is Sam’s

ball.Craig Kemp@mrkempnz

“”

Speech marks are used when

people are speaking

E.G. “Where is Wally?”

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2

3

…Ellipses are used for

giving your story suspense or to miss

a part out.

E.G. The goalie

dived…Craig Kemp@mrkempnz

Brackets

( )

Brackets are used to give info that is not needed to be

read aloud.

E.G. I love puppies

(Labradors). Craig Kemp

@mrkempnz

Hyphen !!!

-The hyphen is used for connecting words and

joining them if they go over two lines

E.G. Go play with the yo-yo.

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:

A colon is used at the start of a list

I like to eat: blueberries, potatoes and

chips.Craig Kemp@mrkempnz

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MONIQUE,RICHARD,

ROHAN ANDCALLAN

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