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PREFACE

INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER I THE FUNCTIONS OF MARKS, AND HOW PERFORMED

REAL AND APPARENT MEANINGS

CHAPTER II THE FUNDAMENTAL PURPOSE OF PUNCTUATION—GROUPING

THE NAMES OF MARKS

THE RELATIVE VALUES OF MARKS

PUNCTUATION OF A SERIES

CHAPTER III MODIFIED PARENTHESIS, EXPLANATORY AND RESTRICTIVE TERMS, AFTER-THOUGHT, AND APPOSITIVES

CHAPTER IV GROUPING DONE BY THE SEMICOLON AND THE COLON

CHAPTER V SOME USES OF THE DASH

CHAPTER VI PUNCTUATION BY REASON AND CONVENTION

FIRST, SECOND, WHEN, NOW, BECAUSE, ETC.

YES, NO, AGAIN, ETC.

CHAPTER VII COMMA, SEMICOLON, COLON, AND PERIOD—THEIR DIFFERENTIATION

COMMA AND SEMICOLON

CHAPTER VIII COMMA, DASH, AND PARENTHESES—THEIR DIFFERENTIATION

COMMAS AND PARENTHESES

DASHES AND PARENTHESES

CHAPTER IX MISCELLANEOUS USES OF MARKS

ADJECTIVES BEFORE A NOUN

DOUBLE OBJECT

A “LONG” SUBJECT

DOUBTFUL MODIFIERS

INTERMEDIATE RESTRICTIVE GROUPS

NOT—BUT

O and OH

CHAPTER X CONVENTIONAL USES OF MARKS

THE PERIOD

THE COLON

THE SEMICOLON

THE INTERROGATION-POINT

THE EXCLAMATION-POINT

ELLIPSIS

CHAPTER XI QUOTATION-MARKS

CHAPTER XII BRACKETS AND PARENTHESES

CHAPTER XIII ABBREVIATIONS AND MISCELLANY

FORM OF ADDRESS

FIRM OR CORPORATION NAMES

FIGURES

TIME OF DAY

TEMPERATURE, ETC.

BIBLE REFERENCES

FOOT-NOTES

STAR, DAGGER, ETC.

MISCELLANEOUS

THE APOSTROPHE

WHEREAS—RESOLVED

CHAPTER XIV COMPOUND WORDS

CHAPTER XV CLOSE AND OPEN PUNCTUATION

INDEX

Why We Punctuate; or, Reason Versus Rule in the Use of Marks

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