Punctuation

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We pause at commas and stop at periods.

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Read it smooth. Read it with feeling.

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Punctuation tells you when to breathe.

What You'll Learn

We pause at commas and stop at periods. Punctuation guides us. We pause at commas and stop at periods. Punctuation helps us.

Key Points

We pause at commas and stop at periods.

Punctuation helps us.

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Question 1

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Should we pause at punctuation?

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Punctuation

What You'll Learn

Key Points

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

Stretch Challenge

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