BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

BUSINESS COMMUNICATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Punctuation mark that separates elements in a sentence or signals an abrupt change in though
A
colon
B
dash
C
parentheses
D
quotation marks
E
semicolon
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -dash. A punctuation mark that separates elements in a sentence or signals an abrupt change in thought; also known as an em dash.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Dash. An em dash-inserted by typing Control+Alt+Minus between the words it separates-signals an abrupt break in thought. It can be seen as “surprising” the reader with information.

Detailed explanation-3: -Semicolons are punctuation marks used to separate parts of sentences. Use a semicolon in the following instances. Two independent clauses. Use a semicolon when separating two independent clauses that are not joined by a conjunction.

Detailed explanation-4: –EM DASH. Formed by two hyphens, dashes mark an abrupt break in a sentence. Less formal than either parentheses or commas, a dash-highlighting whatever is set apart-also creates a dramatic pause.

Detailed explanation-5: -Use an em dash (the longer dash symbol) to indicate an interruption or an abrupt change in thought or to insert supplemental information. If the interruption or insertion comes in the middle of a sentence, add a closing dash to signal the end of the interruption.

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