"Punctuation" by Frederick W. Hamilton is an early 20th-century educational resource that acts as a foundational guide to punctuation, exploring the grammatical and typographical roles of various marks. Intended for printers' apprentices, the book thoroughly goes through the function of punctuation marks like commas, semicolons, and periods, while delivering historical context that explains how punctuation evolved from handwritten documents to its established use in printing; furthermore, the reader discovers how to effectively use punctuation in writing to eliminate confusion in communication; and finally, review questions will assist the reader in mastering the material.
Punctuation A Primer of Information about the Marks of Punctuation and their Use Both Grammatically and Typographically
By Frederick W. (Frederick William) Hamilton
Explore the world of commas, semicolons, and periods and discover their critical role in making our writing clear and precise.
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