How a sentence ends changes the expression and message received.
As students learn to express themselves and receive messages from others, punctuation becomes an important piece of the puzzle. A simple mark can change the message being conveyed. While reading, punctuation can bring a story to life with students smiling when seeing an exclamation mark after a sentence expressing excitement or wonder when a sentence ends in a question mark.
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Interesting Fact: There are 16 common punctuation marks used in the English language. However, in East Asia the use of punctuation is relatively recent becoming more frequently used in the Meiji period.
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