| File | Title | Manuscript Id |
|---|
| P Punctuation | smg10e_handbook6_1.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_1_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P1 Commas | smg10e_handbook6_2.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_2_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P1-a Add a comma between independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction. | smg10e_handbook6_3.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_3_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P1-b Place a comma after an introductory word, phrase, or clause. | smg10e_handbook6_4.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_4_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P1-c Use commas to set off a nonrestrictive word group. | smg10e_handbook6_5.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_5_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P1-d Use commas to set off a transitional, parenthetical, or contrasting expression or an absolute phrase. | smg10e_handbook6_6.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_6_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P1-e Use commas to separate three or more items in a series, placing the final comma before the conjunction. | smg10e_handbook6_7.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_7_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P1-f Use a comma before a trailing nonrestrictive participial phrase. | smg10e_handbook6_8.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_8_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P1-g Place a comma between a complete direct quotation and the text identifying the speaker. | smg10e_handbook6_9.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_9_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P1-h Add a comma (or pair of commas in the middle of a sentence) to set off expressions commonly included in dialogue. | smg10e_handbook6_10.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_10_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P1-i Use a comma between coordinate adjectives. | smg10e_handbook6_11.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_11_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P1-j Add commas where needed to set off dates, numbers, and addresses. | smg10e_handbook6_12.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_12_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P2 Unnecessary Commas | smg10e_handbook6_13.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_13_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P2-a Omit the comma when items in a pair are joined by a coordinating conjunction. | smg10e_handbook6_14.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_14_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P2-b Omit any comma that sets off a restrictive word group. | smg10e_handbook6_15.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_15_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P2-c Omit any commas that unnecessarily separate a subject and verb or a verb and its object. | smg10e_handbook6_16.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_16_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P2-d Omit a comma that separates the main part of the sentence from a trailing adverbial clause. | smg10e_handbook6_17.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_17_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P2-e Leave out commas that separate cumulative adjectives. | smg10e_handbook6_18.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_18_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P2-f Omit any comma that appears before or after a series of items. | smg10e_handbook6_19.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_19_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P2-g Omit or correct any other unnecessary or incorrect commas. | smg10e_handbook6_20.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_20_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P3 Semicolons | smg10e_handbook6_21.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_21_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P3-a Use a semicolon to join independent clauses if the second clause restates or sets up a contrast to the first. | smg10e_handbook6_22.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_22_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P3-b Use semicolons to separate items in a series when they include internal commas. | smg10e_handbook6_23.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_23_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P3-c Use a semicolon to join a series of independent clauses when they include other punctuation. | smg10e_handbook6_24.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_24_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P3-d Use a semicolon to join two independent clauses when the second clause contains a conjunctive adverb or a transitional expression. | smg10e_handbook6_25.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_25_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P3-e Omit a semicolon used incorrectly to replace a comma or another punctuation mark. | smg10e_handbook6_26.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_26_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P4 Colons | smg10e_handbook6_27.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_27_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P4-a Use a colon to introduce a list, an appositive, a quotation, a question, or a statement. | smg10e_handbook6_28.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_28_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P4-b Correct unnecessary or incorrect colons. | smg10e_handbook6_29.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_29_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P5 Dashes | smg10e_handbook6_30.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_30_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P5-a Type, space, and position a dash correctly. | smg10e_handbook6_31.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_31_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P5-b Consider using a dash to set off material from the rest of the sentence. | smg10e_handbook6_32.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_32_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P5-c Rewrite a sentence that uses the dash inappropriately or excessively. | smg10e_handbook6_33.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_33_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P6 Quotation Marks | smg10e_handbook6_34.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_34_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P6-a Set off direct quotations with quotation marks. | smg10e_handbook6_35.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_35_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P6-b Follow convention in using punctuation at the end of a quotation, after a signal phrase or speaker tag (she said), and with other punctuation. | smg10e_handbook6_36.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_36_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P6-c Enclose titles of short works in quotation marks. | smg10e_handbook6_37.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_37_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P6-d Use single quotation marks inside double quotation marks to show a quotation within a quotation. | smg10e_handbook6_38.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_38_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P6-e Omit or correct quotation marks used excessively or incorrectly. | smg10e_handbook6_39.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_39_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P7 Apostrophes | smg10e_handbook6_40.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_40_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P7-a Use an apostrophe to show the possessive form of a noun. | smg10e_handbook6_41.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_41_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P7-b Add an apostrophe to show where letters or figures are omitted from a contraction. | smg10e_handbook6_42.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_42_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P7-c Check your style guide to determine whether to include an apostrophe to form the plural of a number, a letter, or an abbreviation. | smg10e_handbook6_43.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_43_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P7-d Add -âs to form the possessive of an indefinite pronoun but not a personal pronoun. | smg10e_handbook6_44.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_44_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P7-e Omit unnecessary or incorrect apostrophes. | smg10e_handbook6_45.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_45_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P8 Parentheses | smg10e_handbook6_46.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_46_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P8-a Add parentheses to enclose additions to a sentence. | smg10e_handbook6_47.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_47_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P8-b Correct the punctuation used with parentheses, and omit unnecessary parentheses. | smg10e_handbook6_48.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_48_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P9 Brackets | smg10e_handbook6_49.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_49_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P10 Ellipsis Marks | smg10e_handbook6_50.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_50_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P11 Slashes | smg10e_handbook6_51.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_51_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P12 Periods | smg10e_handbook6_52.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_52_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P13 Question Marks | smg10e_handbook6_53.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_53_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| P14 Exclamation Points | smg10e_handbook6_54.html | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |
| DLAP questions | smg10e_handbook6_54_dlap.xml | 51bcebd6757a2e842500000b |