"Dressing, like painting, should have a residual stability, plus punctuation and surprise, " he said in 1986.
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The sessions look at the use of punctuation, sentences, paragraph construction and concise writing.
Mr Wolfe's punctuation may be idiosynchratic, but his ear for corporate gobbledegook is acute.
Lore is a video game project on Kickstarter that defies all the rules of grammar and punctuation.
But it will mean some comments may appear with incorrect spelling, dodgy grammar, and poor punctuation.
As a punctuation-neutral substitute, it has in mind a name nobody here seems to recognize: Willard Mountain.
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Mr. Amis says Mr. Hitchens rarely requires his editing these days, except when it comes to punctuation.
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Despite her approach, she does not think punctuation will die out because it provides the "props" of writing.
"It seems that a lot of errors revolve around the apostrophe, that eternally misunderstood punctuation mark, " he says.
The Model 33 Teletype keyboard connected to the computer Mr Tomlinson was using only had about 12 punctuation characters.
You can say that it's sort of a punctuation point on a history.
When composing, after an auto-completing punctuation character, selecting the prediction inserts it twice.
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Unless it was to fix your many punctuation, spelling and sentence structure errors.
"I cannot quite get the hang of abbreviating words, and incorrect punctuation is difficult for me to ignore, " she says.
He described himself as a "scul?tor" because he said the punctuation was too important to be left to the end.
The book rightly recommends forcing users to mix uppercase and lowercase characters, digits and punctuation characters to create more secure passwords.
If poets were punctuation, Zevon was a great, big, bold, in-your-face exclamation point in a world with too many pedestrian periods.
The whole 50 Fonts 2 set has a complete alphabet set with lower- and upper-case, plus numbers, punctuation, and extended characters.
However, it declined to comment further and did not elaborate on who might be confused by the use of correct punctuation.
But Lord Bew said pupils should still face official tests of spelling, grammar and punctuation as well as reading and maths.
Instead, Wal-Mart used their people like they quote Sam Walton, as punctuation.
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The purpose of punctuation is to help the writer communicate proper meaning.
Throw in special characters (punctuation marks) and you add yet another dimension.
Unusual sentences with complex clauses and odd punctuation tend to require more conscious effort, which leads to more activation in the dorsal pathway.
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Emoticons, which represent moods and facial expressions using a combination of punctuation marks, numbers and letters, are the darling of the texting world.
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The whole panoply of punctuation doodles that decorated e-mail in its early days, from :-) to :-( is also being revived on keypads.
Mr Simon (whose unusual punctuation is a barrier to the uninitiated) became briefly famous in 1985 when, like Beckett, he won the Nobel.
All this is narrated with great flair in prose that is heavy on expletives and light on punctuation yet full of music and poetry.
I'm pleased to say that those who limited themselves to one element of punctuation at a time generally seemed to come out on my side.
His review also recommends the reading test should be "refined" and that there should be a distinct writing test covering spelling, grammar, punctuation and vocabulary.
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