Posts Tagged ‘punctuation’
Formatting lists
Many people have problems with correctly formatting their lists. Do you capitalize the first word of a list item? What closing punctuation should you use? These are common questions that confound many writers when they begin composition. If you are …
The importance of punctuation – Dashes and hyphens, inverted commas
The appendixes to Effective Writing provides a succinct list of common writing errors. It is not a complete list but rather a compilation of some of those I come across most frequently as an editor.
Dashes and hyphens
There are …
The importance of punctuation – use of capitals, colons and semi-colons
The appendixes to Effective Writing provides a succinct list of common writing errors. It is not a complete list but rather a compilation of some of those I come across most frequently as an editor. A handy reference to have …
