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lions [1.4K]
2 years ago
7

atch each description to the correct punctuation mark. used for emphasizing or changing a topic within a sentence used to elimin

ate unwanted parts of a long quotation used to separate clauses, phrases, coordinating adjectives, and nonessential words
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1 answer:
natali 33 [55]2 years ago
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Dashes are used to add emphasis or change a topic, as they can either give more importance to an idea or just interrup the idea with another one.

Ellipsis is used to remove unwanted parts of a long quotation and is mostly represented by three consecutive periods. It helps omit unnecesary elements within a sentence.

Commas are used to separate clauses, phrases, coordinating adjectives and non-essential words. Commas usually indicate pauses and they are used to separate ideas within a sentence.

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