Punctuation plays a vital role in shaping how writing is understood. From full stops to semicolons, each mark helps guide ...

Why is punctuation important? Writing without punctuation is like living life without breaks and pauses. A small mark with ...

These findings may not be definitive. According to the Guardian, the Google Books Ngram Viewer database, which surveys novels ...

The punctuation mark is sometimes taken as a sign of affected elitism. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Movie endings like those from Lost in Translation and Inception leave on an open note, but that uncertainty is what makes them timeless classics.

Or who would be incapable of writing a sentence that didn’t end in an exclamation mark? Or who might run several thoughts into one, avoiding punctuation altogether? I ask this question, not merely to ...

The Apostrophe Protection Society is going along very strongly; perhaps we need a Semicolon Supporting Society?

you’re probably familiar with common punctuation marks like periods, commas, question marks and apostrophes, even if you’re not always sure how and when to use them. (Does anyone really know ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

The question mark's dot is an unrelated galaxy ... semicolons and other punctuation marks, too. Data from the JWST shows the two galaxies are 7 billion light-years from Earth and close enough ...

Or at least it has a question mark. The “Question Mark Pair” is what astronomers have been calling the galaxies they’ve observed in deep space with the James Webb Space Telescope.

Em Dash vs. En Dash: These are not interchangeable. Em dashes are longer and often used to set off a strong pause or interruption. En dashes are shorter and typically used for ranges (pages 10-20 ...