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Wysteria Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Punctuation

Hi. I give 2 examples in my essay but i do not know if the punctuation is correct.

1) .......his erratic thoughts and intense agitation. For example, “Almighty God! - no, no! They heard! - they suspected! - they knew! - they were making a mockery of my horror! - this I thought, and this I think”.

2)The following is an extract of a conversation between Mrs.Sappleton and Mr Framton. “…….. been amusing you?” she said. “She has been very interesting,” said Framton. “
  

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Dear Wysteria The first example is Edgar Allan Poe The second example is H. H. Munro They are both excellent writers and very good sources to quote: you may be sure of their use of punctuation Best regards, Dave

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  • Dear Wysteria The first example is Edgar Allan Poe The second example is H.
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  • Munro They are both excellent writers and very good sources to quote: you may be sure of their use of punctuation Best regards, Dave
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Dear Wysteria

The first example is Edgar Allan Poe

The second example is H. H. Munro

They are both excellent writers and very good sources to quote: you may be sure of their use of punctuation

Best regards, Dave
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1) ...and this I think.”

2) ...and Mr Framton: “…
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