Commas, quotation marks and fixing sentences and paragraphs. · about 15 minutes
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What is it? Punctuation marks (full stops, commas, question marks, quotation marks, apostrophes) show readers where to pause and how to read. Editing means checking your writing and fixing mistakes - in sentences and paragraphs.
Why does it matter? Good writers always edit. A missing comma or a wrong verb can change the meaning or confuse the reader.
Where do we use it? Every piece of writing: homework answers, letters, stories, messages and reports.
In this lesson you will: