Comments on: How To Become Published – Punctuation Exercises, etc. http://authorwantabes.markshawbooks.net Writing Tips, Publishing Strategies, and 101 Literary Ideas for Aspiring Authors Thu, 24 Jun 2010 18:28:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Mark Shaw http://authorwantabes.markshawbooks.net/how-to-become-published-punctuation-exercises-etc/#comment-1608 Mark Shaw Fri, 26 Feb 2010 02:10:31 +0000 http://hemingwaywantabes.wordpress.com/?page_id=27#comment-1608 Thank you. What are you writing? Thank you. What are you writing?

]]> By: Filiberto Schulweis http://authorwantabes.markshawbooks.net/how-to-become-published-punctuation-exercises-etc/#comment-1606 Filiberto Schulweis Thu, 25 Feb 2010 23:10:09 +0000 http://hemingwaywantabes.wordpress.com/?page_id=27#comment-1606 Great post, I bookmarked your blog post so I can visit again in the future, Cheers Great post, I bookmarked your blog post so I can visit again in the future, Cheers

]]> By: Mark Shaw http://authorwantabes.markshawbooks.net/how-to-become-published-punctuation-exercises-etc/#comment-198 Mark Shaw Tue, 07 Oct 2008 21:03:35 +0000 http://hemingwaywantabes.wordpress.com/?page_id=27#comment-198 Here is what I discovered for what it is worth. See Wikipedia on "interrobang." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interrobang It has not become a standard punctuation mark. According to The Chicago Manual of Style (2003 ed., p. 260), "A question that is essentially an exclamation usually ends with an exclamation point." One of the example given is: How could you possibly believe that! Here is what I discovered for what it is worth.

See
Wikipedia on “interrobang.”

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interrobang

It has not become a standard punctuation mark.

According to The Chicago Manual of Style (2003 ed., p. 260),
“A question that is essentially an exclamation
usually ends with an exclamation point.” One of the
example given is:
How could you possibly believe that!

]]> By: Ryan http://authorwantabes.markshawbooks.net/how-to-become-published-punctuation-exercises-etc/#comment-197 Ryan Tue, 07 Oct 2008 06:54:38 +0000 http://hemingwaywantabes.wordpress.com/?page_id=27#comment-197 There used to be an old symbol that was used for both a question mark and an exclamation mark. I read about it once, what did it look like, and can it still be used today? There used to be an old symbol that was used for both a question mark and an exclamation mark. I read about it once, what did it look like, and can it still be used today?

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