In non-functional linguistics, a sentence is a textual unit consisting of one or more words that are grammatically linked. In functional linguistics, a sentence is a unit of written texts delimited by graphological features such as upper case letters and markers such as periods, question marks, and exclamation marks.
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A sentence is formed using the punctuation marks in order where required. A sentence consists of commas, question marks, full stops etc.
E.G- Rahul is a handsome boy. He is the best student in our class,he never gets less marks.
An improper and an incomplete sentence is a clause. It doesn't consist of any punctuation marks.
E.G- in a home a butterfly
Why Punctuation marks are used?
They are used to form a proper sentence.
Some examples of Punctuation Marks -
Full stop '.' - Indicates the end of a sentence.
Comma ',' - To seperate words in a sentence.
Colon ':' - To introduce a list.
Semicolon ';'- To join independent clauses.
Question Mark '?' - To indicate an interrogative sentence or word, Asking questions.
Hyphen '-' - Join words together to show that they have same meanings.
Exclamation Mark '!' - To show that the subject is surprised.
Apostrophe ' - To show a letter or a number has been left out.
Slash '/' - To seperate letters,numbers and words.
Quotation Mark ' " ' - To show someone is saying something.
Round Brackets - '( )' To add extra information in a sentence.
Regards!
A sentence is formed using the punctuation marks in order where required. A sentence consists of commas, question marks, full stops etc.
E.G- Rahul is a handsome boy. He is the best student in our class,he never gets less marks.
An improper and an incomplete sentence is a clause. It doesn't consist of any punctuation marks.
E.G- in a home a butterfly
Why Punctuation marks are used?
They are used to form a proper sentence.
Some examples of Punctuation Marks -
Full stop '.' - Indicates the end of a sentence.
Comma ',' - To seperate words in a sentence.
Colon ':' - To introduce a list.
Semicolon ';'- To join independent clauses.
Question Mark '?' - To indicate an interrogative sentence or word, Asking questions.
Hyphen '-' - Join words together to show that they have same meanings.
Exclamation Mark '!' - To show that the subject is surprised.
Apostrophe ' - To show a letter or a number has been left out.
Slash '/' - To seperate letters,numbers and words.
Quotation Mark ' " ' - To show someone is saying something.
Round Brackets - '( )' To add extra information in a sentence.
Regards!
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Hi!
A sentence is formed using the punctuation marks in order where required. A sentence consists of commas, question marks, full stops etc.?
E.G- Rahul is a handsome boy. He is the best student in our class,he never gets less marks.?
An improper and an incomplete sentence is a phrase. It doesn't consist of any punctuation marks.?
E.G- in a home a butterfly?
Why Punctuation marks are used??
They are used to form a proper sentence.?
Some examples of Punctuation Marks -?
Full stop '.' - Indicates the end of a sentence.?
Comma ',' - To seperate words in a sentence.?
Colon ':' - To introduce a list.?
Semicolon ';'- To join independent clauses.?
Question Mark '?' - To indicate an interrogative sentence or word, Asking questions.?
Hyphen '-' - Join words together to show that they have same meanings.?
Exclamation Mark '!' - To show that the subject is surprised.?
Apostrophe ' - To show a letter or a number has been left out.?
Slash '/' - To seperate letters,numbers and words.?
Quotation Mark ' " ' - To show someone is saying something.?
Round Brackets - '( )' To add extra information in a sentence.?
Regards!
A sentence is formed using the punctuation marks in order where required. A sentence consists of commas, question marks, full stops etc.?
E.G- Rahul is a handsome boy. He is the best student in our class,he never gets less marks.?
An improper and an incomplete sentence is a phrase. It doesn't consist of any punctuation marks.?
E.G- in a home a butterfly?
Why Punctuation marks are used??
They are used to form a proper sentence.?
Some examples of Punctuation Marks -?
Full stop '.' - Indicates the end of a sentence.?
Comma ',' - To seperate words in a sentence.?
Colon ':' - To introduce a list.?
Semicolon ';'- To join independent clauses.?
Question Mark '?' - To indicate an interrogative sentence or word, Asking questions.?
Hyphen '-' - Join words together to show that they have same meanings.?
Exclamation Mark '!' - To show that the subject is surprised.?
Apostrophe ' - To show a letter or a number has been left out.?
Slash '/' - To seperate letters,numbers and words.?
Quotation Mark ' " ' - To show someone is saying something.?
Round Brackets - '( )' To add extra information in a sentence.?
Regards!
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