The pedantic punctuation quiz. quizThe pedantic punctuation quiz You've tested your spelling, now it's time for your punctuation. Five words that have changed their meaning Why we used to call ...

Continue this pattern, using closing quotation marks only at the very end of the quoted material. Placement with other punctuation: A period or comma always go inside closing quotation marks. ("We ...

‘Tis the season for a spelling test! Who knew Christmas was so full of tricky word formations? Take our festive quiz to see if you can get to the top of the tree. For each question, just pick ...

C-Print® is a speech-to-text (captioning) technology and service developed at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, a college of Rochester Institute of Technology. The system successfully is ...

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A hyphen ( - ) is used to link parts of a compound word. This includes most dual heritages (Mexican-American), and all words in a compound modifier except "very" and adverbs that end in "ly." (The ...

With dialogue, specific punctuation is needed. Most often, commas and periods go within the quotation marks, but there are some forms of punctuation and examples that go outside of the quotation marks ...

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On the grass-isn’t-greener side, however, there exist a host of TV properties whose names are so awkward, misguided, or ...

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A memorial to Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë at Poets’ Corner in the celebrated London church finally gets its accent marks ...

Many Pythonistas are familiar with using decorators, but far fewer understand what’s happening under the hood and can write their own. It takes a little effort to learn their subtleties but ...