Punctuation

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What is punctuation?

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Punctuation is a set of marks used in writing to separate sentences and clarify meaning.

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What does a period (.) mean?

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A period is used at the end of a statement or command.

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What does a question mark (?) mean?

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A question mark is used at the end of a question.

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What does an exclamation mark (!) mean?

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An exclamation mark is used to show strong feelings or excitement.

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Give an example of a sentence that ends with a period.

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I like to play outside.

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Give an example of a question that ends with a question mark.

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What is your favorite color?

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Give an example of a sentence that ends with an exclamation mark.

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Watch out for the dog!

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How do you know when to use a period?

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Use a period when you finish a statement.

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How do you know when to use a question mark?

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Use a question mark when you are asking something.

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How do you know when to use an exclamation mark?

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Use an exclamation mark when you want to express excitement or surprise.