TY - BOOK AU - Voeller,Edward A. TI - Punctuation for review and reference: a style manual with exercises SN - 0844208175 [paperback] PY - 1998/// CY - Lincolnwood, Ill. PB - Contemporary Books KW - English language KW - Punctuation KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Problems, exercises, etc N1 - Includes index; Contents: Part one Capitalization, periods with sentences -- Capitalization of certain words -- Apostrophes with contractions -- Commas with conjunctions -- Apostrophes wit the possessive -- Commas with more than two items in a series -- Question marks with questions -- Commas with dates and figures -- Periods with abbreviations -- Exclamation points with strong emotion -- Capital letters with titles -- Part two Commas with expressions of time and place -- Indirect questions -- Apostrophes with plurals of letters and words -- Commas with transitional expressions of chronology -- Commas with dependent and independent clauses -- Semicolons with pairs of related sentences -- Semicolons, commas with transitional expressions -- Commas with appositive -- Colons with a series of items -- Commas with tag questions -- Semicolons with a series of items -- Commas between adjectives -- Commas with prepositional phrases --Double and single quotation marks -- Colons for smooth transitions -- Hyphens with divided words -- Hyphens with numbers, prefixes, compound adjectives, and compound nouns -- Parentheses with abbreviations -- Dashes in place of commas, periods, semicolons, and colons -- Ellipsis points in quotations -- Italics with titles -- Numbers spelled put and numbers as figures; Adult ER -