When you reach the end of a sentence, you need a period, question mark, or exclamation point. Phrases or subordinate clauses standing alone are missing a subject or a verb or are stated in such a way ...

Do poems need punctuation? It’s all subjective. Poetry, the most freeing form of creative writing, always has room for experimentation and self-expression—so you can throw out the grammatical rulebook ...

is a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in the School of English at the University of Sheffield, working on parentheses in Renaissance romance. Her first book ‘Refrains in Early Modern Literature’ is ...

Punctuation may seem like a small detail in the grand scheme of writing, but its impact on communication is profound. These tiny symbols—commas, periods, question marks, and more—serve as the silent ...

Clarity is essential in life. A misinterpreted sentence, whether verbal or written, may have disastrous consequences. The importance of punctuation marks is clearly demonstrated in the difference ...