Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2007-03-29 Public domain in the USA. 129 Allardyce, Paul 1855 1895 "Stops", Or How to Punctuate A Practical Handbook for Writers and Students Reading ease score: 69.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. E-text prepared by Chris Curnow, Sankar Viswanathan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Stops, Or How to Punctuate" by Paul Allardyce is a practical handbook for writers and students, written in the late 19th century. This informative text serves as a guide to understanding and applying the rules of punctuation, emphasizing the importance of clarity in writing for effective communication. Allardyce explores various punctuation marks, detailing their uses and providing examples to illustrate their proper application. The book presents a thorough examination of each punctuation mark, including the full stop, comma, semicolon, colon, and others, systematically explaining their functions and offering guidelines for their correct usage. Allardyce addresses common challenges in punctuation, such as ambiguity and clarity, and provides practical advice for avoiding confusion in written language. Throughout the text, he underscores the idea that well-placed punctuation enhances the reader's understanding and ensures that a writer's ideas are communicated effectively and clearly. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en English language -- Punctuation Proofreading PE Text Browsing: Language & Communication Browsing: Teaching & Education 126174 126023 2024-10-09T08:14:04.147280 2023-09-09T10:11:33.351471 text/html text/html 126561 2007-03-30T12:58:23 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 192368 2021-01-01T22:42:01 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 285221 2024-10-09T08:14:11.449249 application/epub+zip 285158 2024-10-09T08:14:07.678267 application/epub+zip 104322 2024-10-09T08:14:06.310244 application/epub+zip 437564 2024-10-09T08:14:14.094188 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 418550 2024-10-09T08:14:10.533354 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 238982 2022-09-10T04:58:42.573450 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 104618 104520 2024-10-09T08:14:03.571301 2023-09-09T10:11:32.890477 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 104327 2021-01-01T22:42:01 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 38126 2021-01-01T22:42:01 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 104394 2021-01-01T22:42:01 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 38122 2021-01-01T22:42:01 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21026 2024-10-09T08:14:14.230190 application/rdf+xml 15766 2024-10-09T08:14:06.877248 image/jpeg 3937 2024-10-09T08:14:06.595243 image/jpeg 272495 2024-10-09T08:14:04.164289 application/octet-stream application/zip