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" Punctuation and Capital Letters. PUNCTUATION. Punctuation is the art of dividing a written composition into sentences, or parts of sentences, by points or stops, to mark the different pauses which the sense requires. The principal points are the Comma,... "
Town's Speller and Definer: Revised and Enlarged - Page 158
by Salem Town - 1852 - 168 pages
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English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners : with an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1821 - 324 pages
...compiler refers fhe ingenious student, for more extensive information on the subject; U2 PTJNCTUATION* PUNCTUATION is the art of dividing a written com;...sentences, or parts of sentences, by points or stops, for the purpose of marking the different pauses which the sense, and an accurate pronunciation require....
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The New National Spelling Book, and Pronouncing Tutor: On an Improved Plan ...

Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Spellers - 1835 - 176 pages
...Punctuation and Capital Letters. PUNCTUATION. Punctuation is the art of dividing a written composition into sentences, or parts of sentences, by points or..., Interrogation, thus ? Semicolon, ; Exclamation, ! :. • Colon, : Crotchets, ( ) Period, . Dash, A Comma denotes a pause as long as the reader would...
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Introduction to the National Spelling-books: With Easy and Progressive ...

Benjamin Dudley Emerson - English language - 1836 - 108 pages
...&c. rest. CHAPTER XXXI. Punctuation. Punctuation is the art of dividing a written compo- j i sition into sentences, or parts of sentences, by points or...stops, to mark the different pauses which the sense re- 1 i quires. The principal points are the j Comma, thus , Interrogation, thus 1 i Semicolon, ; Exclamation,...
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Town's Spelling and Defining Book: Being an Introduction to Town's Analysis

Salem Town - English language - 1841 - 170 pages
...AND CAPITAL LETTERS. PUNCTUATION. Punctuation is the art of dividing a written composi-, lion jnto sentences, or parts of sentences, by points or stops,...thus , Interrogation, thus ? Semicolon, ; Exclamation ! Colon : Parenthesis, () Period. . Dash A comma denotes a pause as long as the reader would je in...
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The Village Reader: Designed for the Use of Schools

George Merriam - Reader (Elementary) - 1841 - 308 pages
...instruction in reading. t RULES FOR PUNCTUATION. PUNCTUATION is the division of a written composition into sentences, or parts of sentences, by points or stops, to mark the pauses to be observed in reading, and to show more clearly the meaning of the writer. The principal...
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English Grammar in Familiar Lectures: Accompanied by a Compendium Embracing ...

Samuel Kirkham - English language - 1844 - 234 pages
...sentences, paragraphs, and sometimes a whole discourse. PUNCTUATION. PUNCTUATION is the art of dividing written com position into sentences or parts of sentences, by points or stops, in order to mark the different pauses which the sense and an accurate pronunciation require The Comma...
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The National Spelling-book, and Pronouncing Tutor: Containing Rudiments of ...

Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Spellers - 1858 - 176 pages
...PUNCTUATION AND CAPITAL LETTERS. PUNCTUATION. Punctuation is the art of dividing a written composition into sentences, or parts of sentences, by points or..., Interrogation, thus ? Semicolon, ; Exclamation, ! Colon, : Crotchets, ( ) Period, . Dash, A Comma denotes a pause as long as the reader would be in...
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The Public-school Journal: Devoted to the Theory and Art of ..., Volume 16

Education - 1896 - 660 pages
...so firmly that it stays there yet, is the following: "Punctuation is the division of a composition into sentences or parts of sentences, by points or stops, to mark the pauses to be observed in reading and show the connection of the several parts or clauses." These marks...
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The Public-school Journal: Devoted to the Theory and Art of ..., Volume 16

Education - 1896 - 858 pages
...so firmly that it stays there yet, is the following: "Punctuation is the division of a composition into sentences or parts of sentences, by points or stops, to mark the pauses to be observed in reading and show the connection of the several parts or clauses." These marks...
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