Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
206 pages ; 21 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page [203]). |
Contents |
Introduction -- The period (the stop sign) -- The comma (the speed bump) -- The semicolon (the bridge) -- The colon (the magician) -- The dash and parentheses (the interrupter and the advisor) -- Quotation marks (the trumpets) -- The paragraph and section breaks (the stoplight and the town line) -- The question mark, exclamation point, italics, points of ellipsis, and the hyphen. |
Subject |
English language -- Punctuation.
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ISBN |
039306087X hardcover |
Standard No. |
9780393060874 |
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