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Dash, Parentheses, Bracket, Ellipsis, and Slash

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This site contains information on the correct use of the following types of punctuation: dash, parentheses, bracket, ellipsis, and slash. Examples are provided for each of the uses discussed.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts
commas, parentheses, poetry, quotations, punctuation
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Additional Tags
appositive, bracket, cross-references, dash with appositives, documentation, ellipsis, introductory series, nonessential elements, omission, parenthetical citation, punctuate, slash, colon, dash, summary
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)