What are the diff functuation marks?
There are 14 punctuation marks in English:
Period (.) – Denotes the end of a sentence.
Comma (,) – Marks off phrases or clauses that add information to a sentence.
Semicolon (;) – Joins two related sentences.
Colon (:) – Prepares the reader for something that follows, such as a list or quotation.
Question mark (?) – Indicates a question.
Exclamation point (!) – Conveys strong emotion, such as surprise, joy, or anger.
Apostrophe (‘) – Indicates possession, omission of letters, or the formation of a contraction.
Quotation mark (“”) – Encloses the words of a spoken person or a title.
Hyphen (-) – Joins words together or indicates the break between syllables.
Dash (—) – Sets off a phrase, clause, or sentence that adds extra information, or provides emphasis.
Parenthesis (()) – Encloses non-essential words, phrases, or clauses.
Brackets ([]) – Encloses editorial comments or asides, or to add information that is not in the original text.
Ellipsis (…) – Indicates that words have been omitted.
Slash (/) – Separates items in a series, indicates a choice, or shows breaks in lines of poetry.
