Writing coach and CUNY Journalism Press editor Timothy Harper tells us how to properly use ellipses, em dashes, and parentheses. FULL TRANSCRIPT: The default, typically, when we’re using punctuation ...

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Punctuation marks are the flesh and bones of every modern written language. Sometimes, missing out a comma can completely change the meaning of a sentence (for example, “Let’s eat Grandpa!” means ...

Some punctuation marks get all of the attention. The serial comma, for example, is a hot topic, with 11 million Google hits plus another 11 million if you search its other name, Oxford comma.

The NOT expression is processed first. Then the expressions joined by AND are processed. Finally, the expressions joined by OR are processed. For a complete discussion of the rules for evaluating ...

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Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily newsletter. Parentheses are useful. As the Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL) notes on the World Wide Web (WWW ...

How Radiohead, Whitney Houston, Meat Loaf and others made a point with punctuation. Today’s playlist is devoted to one of my absolute favorite musical conventions: the parenthetical song title. Why ...