But few writers have mastered these small but vital marks and dots. In fact, writers focus more on grammar and style, forgetting the glue between words.
Writing is held together by punctuation: semicolons, colons, commas, periods, apostrophes, and more. But few writers have mastered these small but vital marks and dots. In fact, writers focus more on grammar and style, forgetting the glue between words. Without punctuation, your writing becomes confusing and even misleading. A poor understanding of punctuation shows a lack of attention to detail, whether you're writing a cover letter for a job, a book manuscript for a publisher, or a research paper for school. Do you really know where to put a semicolon? Are you sure your commas are in the right places? Show editors, teachers, and employers that you're a master of punctuation with this new English punctuation course. This course takes you through all the major signs and punctuation points, including my Top 6 Punctuation Mistakes, a list I've developed from reading thousands of college student writing assignments. These errors are eternal in students' writing. Do you really know the difference between its and it's and you're and your? The course lessons begin with the most common but misunderstood punctuation mark: the comma. The course then progresses through other commonly misapplied punctuation marks, including hyphens, apostrophes, and colons. In this comprehensive course, I will help you: See the importance of punctuation in achieving correct meaning; Avoid embarrassing punctuation errors; Write better sentences through proper punctuation; Use darker punctuation marks appropriately; Add structure to your writing through proper use; Join now and complete this course to produce perfectly punctuated writing that impresses teachers, editors, and employers.
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