punctuations

• What is the use of a period?

  To end a sentence

  And for Abbreviation
• Put the correct punctuation:

  Jonah created a time capsule .
• Put the correct punctuation

  wow ! its cold out here .
• Put the correct punctuation

  His friends -- Jonah and vista -- are magicians like his father.
• use of an exclamation mark

  express emotion
• use of question mark

  end a sentence that asks a question
• use of semicolon

  > alternative for a comma when its already used in a list

  > connect two independent clauses
• use of a colon

  introduce a list, phrase, title
• use of an hyphen

  connect compound-words
• use of en-dash

  show a span of two numbers

  mark ranges with the meaning "to"
• use of emdash

  > used to separate information

  > used to mark a break in a sentence

  > indicate a sudden change

  > create emphasis
• use of quotation mark

  > show dialogue

  > signal titles

  > quoting a source