Feel free to ask questions about literature. You can ask for different techniques to write good stories, grammatical/spelling error help, help with punctuation, etc.
Common questions: -What are commas used for? Answer: A comma is used mainly for separating things. It's used to cut off sentences to make the parts shorter, while being maintained as one sentence. A comma can also be used as a diacritic when combined with other characters. -What are colons and semicolons? Answer: Semicolons are used to put two separate sentences in one. A Colon is used to inform the reader that what follows the colon proves, explains, defines, describes, or lists elements of what preceded it. -What is a hyphen and how can I use it? Answer: The hyphen (‐) is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. -How do I use speech marks (") in dialogue? Answer: When writing dialogue for a character, make sure to end it with a speech mark. When doing so, always put the speech mark outside the punctuation points. Ex: "I really can't find that book," said Twilight.
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I also encourage anyone to PM me for private tips if you wish to do so.
Feel free to ask questions about literature. You can ask for different techniques to write good stories, grammatical/spelling error help, help with punctuation, etc.
Common questions:
-What are commas used for?
Answer: A comma is used mainly for separating things. It's used to cut off sentences to make the parts shorter, while being maintained as one sentence. A comma can also be used as a diacritic when combined with other characters.
-What are colons and semicolons?
Answer: Semicolons are used to put two separate sentences in one. A Colon is used to inform the reader that what follows the colon proves, explains, defines, describes, or lists elements of what preceded it.
-What is a hyphen and how can I use it?
Answer: The hyphen (‐) is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word.
-How do I use speech marks (") in dialogue?
Answer: When writing dialogue for a character, make sure to end it with a speech mark. When doing so, always put the speech mark outside the punctuation points. Ex: "I really can't find that book," said Twilight.
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I also encourage anyone to PM me for private tips if you wish to do so.