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Punctuationwritershelp2e_ch17_1.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_1_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
The commawritershelp2e_ch17_2.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_2_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Quick help: Commaswritershelp2e_ch17_3.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_3_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
The comma: Overviewwritershelp2e_ch17_4.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_4_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Comma before a coordinating conjunctionwritershelp2e_ch17_5.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_5_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Comma after introductory phrase or clausewritershelp2e_ch17_6.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_6_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Commas with items in a series (list)writershelp2e_ch17_7.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_7_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Comma between coordinate adjectiveswritershelp2e_ch17_8.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_8_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Commas and restrictive and nonrestrictive elements: Overviewwritershelp2e_ch17_9.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_9_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Distinguishing between restrictive and nonrestrictive from contextwritershelp2e_ch17_10.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_10_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
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DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_11_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Commas with adjective phraseswritershelp2e_ch17_12.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_12_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
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DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_13_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Commas with transitional expressionswritershelp2e_ch17_14.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_14_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Commas with absolute phraseswritershelp2e_ch17_15.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_15_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Commas with contrasted elementswritershelp2e_ch17_16.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_16_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
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DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_17_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Commas with direct quotationswritershelp2e_ch17_18.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_18_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Commas in dateswritershelp2e_ch17_19.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_19_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Commas in addresseswritershelp2e_ch17_20.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
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Commas with personal titleswritershelp2e_ch17_21.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_21_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
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DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_22_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Commas to prevent confusionwritershelp2e_ch17_23.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
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Exercises: The commawritershelp2e_ch17_24.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_24_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Commas with independent clauses and introductory elements 1writershelp2e_ch17_25.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_25_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Commas with independent clauses and introductory elements 2writershelp2e_ch17_26.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_26_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Commas with series and coordinate adjectives 1writershelp2e_ch17_27.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_27_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Commas with series and coordinate adjectives 2writershelp2e_ch17_28.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_28_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Commas with nonrestrictive elementswritershelp2e_ch17_29.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_29_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Major uses of the comma 1writershelp2e_ch17_30.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_30_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Major uses of the comma 2writershelp2e_ch17_31.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_31_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Major uses of the comma 3writershelp2e_ch17_32.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
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All uses of the commawritershelp2e_ch17_34.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_34_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Unnecessary commaswritershelp2e_ch17_35.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_35_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Quick help: Unnecessary commaswritershelp2e_ch17_36.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_36_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
No comma between some compound elementswritershelp2e_ch17_37.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_37_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
No comma between a verb and its subject or objectwritershelp2e_ch17_38.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_38_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
No comma before the first or after the last item in a serieswritershelp2e_ch17_39.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_39_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
No comma between cumulative adjectiveswritershelp2e_ch17_40.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
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No commas with restrictive (essential) elementswritershelp2e_ch17_41.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_41_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
No commas with mildly parenthetical elementswritershelp2e_ch17_42.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_42_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
No comma with an essential concluding adverb clausewritershelp2e_ch17_43.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_43_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Other unnecessary commaswritershelp2e_ch17_44.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_44_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Exercises: Unnecessary commaswritershelp2e_ch17_45.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_45_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Unnecessary commaswritershelp2e_ch17_46.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_46_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Misuses of the comma 1writershelp2e_ch17_47.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_47_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
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DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_48_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
The semicolonwritershelp2e_ch17_49.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_49_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Quick help: Semicolonswritershelp2e_ch17_50.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_50_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Semicolon between independent clauseswritershelp2e_ch17_51.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_51_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Semicolon with transitional expressionwritershelp2e_ch17_52.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_52_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Semicolons between items in a serieswritershelp2e_ch17_53.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_53_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Unnecessary semicolonswritershelp2e_ch17_54.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_54_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Exercises: The semicolonwritershelp2e_ch17_55.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_55_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
The semicolon and the comma 1writershelp2e_ch17_56.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_56_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
The semicolon and the comma 2writershelp2e_ch17_57.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_57_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
The semicolon and the comma 3writershelp2e_ch17_58.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_58_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
The semicolon and the comma 4writershelp2e_ch17_59.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_59_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
The colonwritershelp2e_ch17_60.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_60_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Quick help: Colonswritershelp2e_ch17_61.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_61_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Colon to introduce a list or other concluding elementwritershelp2e_ch17_62.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_62_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Colon between independent clauseswritershelp2e_ch17_63.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_63_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Conventional uses of the colonwritershelp2e_ch17_64.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_64_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Unnecessary colonswritershelp2e_ch17_65.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_65_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Exercises: The colonwritershelp2e_ch17_66.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_66_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
The colon, the semicolon, and the comma 1writershelp2e_ch17_67.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_67_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
The colon, the semicolon, and the comma 2writershelp2e_ch17_68.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_68_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
The apostrophewritershelp2e_ch17_69.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_69_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Quick help: Apostropheswritershelp2e_ch17_70.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_70_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Apostrophe in possessiveswritershelp2e_ch17_71.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_71_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
When to add -’s to a noun for possessive writershelp2e_ch17_72.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_72_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
When to add only an apostrophe to a noun for possessivewritershelp2e_ch17_73.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_73_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Apostrophe for joint possessionwritershelp2e_ch17_74.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_74_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Apostrophe for possessive of compound nounswritershelp2e_ch17_75.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_75_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Apostrophe with indefinite pronounswritershelp2e_ch17_76.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_76_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Apostrophe in contractionswritershelp2e_ch17_77.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_77_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Apostrophe: Special caseswritershelp2e_ch17_78.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_78_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Common misuses of the apostrophewritershelp2e_ch17_79.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_79_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Exercises: The apostrophewritershelp2e_ch17_80.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_80_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
The apostrophe 1writershelp2e_ch17_81.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
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The apostrophe 2writershelp2e_ch17_82.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
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The apostrophe 3writershelp2e_ch17_83.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
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Quotation markswritershelp2e_ch17_84.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_84_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Quick help: Quotation markswritershelp2e_ch17_85.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_85_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Quotation marks with direct quotationswritershelp2e_ch17_86.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_86_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Quotation marks in dialoguewritershelp2e_ch17_87.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_87_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Long quotations in academic writingwritershelp2e_ch17_88.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_88_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Quotations within quotationswritershelp2e_ch17_89.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_89_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Quotation marks with titleswritershelp2e_ch17_90.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_90_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Quotation marks with words used as wordswritershelp2e_ch17_91.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_91_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Periods and commas with quotation markswritershelp2e_ch17_92.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_92_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Colons and semicolons with quotation markswritershelp2e_ch17_93.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_93_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Question marks and exclamation points with quotation markswritershelp2e_ch17_94.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_94_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Introducing quoted materialwritershelp2e_ch17_95.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
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Misuses of quotation markswritershelp2e_ch17_96.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
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Exercises: Quotation markswritershelp2e_ch17_97.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_97_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Quotation marks 1writershelp2e_ch17_98.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_98_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Quotation marks 2writershelp2e_ch17_99.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_99_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Quotation marks 3writershelp2e_ch17_100.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_100_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
The periodwritershelp2e_ch17_101.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_101_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
The question markwritershelp2e_ch17_102.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_102_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
The exclamation pointwritershelp2e_ch17_103.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_103_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Exercise: End punctuationwritershelp2e_ch17_104.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_104_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
End punctuationwritershelp2e_ch17_105.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_105_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
The dashwritershelp2e_ch17_106.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_106_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Parentheseswritershelp2e_ch17_107.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_107_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Bracketswritershelp2e_ch17_108.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_108_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
The ellipsis markwritershelp2e_ch17_109.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_109_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
The slashwritershelp2e_ch17_110.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_110_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Exercises: Other punctuation markswritershelp2e_ch17_111.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_111_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Other punctuation marks 1writershelp2e_ch17_112.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_112_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Other punctuation marks 2writershelp2e_ch17_113.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_113_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
Style note: Absolute phraseswritershelp2e_ch17_114.html53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000
DLAP questionswritershelp2e_ch17_114_dlap.xml53d6fbd3757a2e7c17000000