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Punctuation in Academic Essays

Apostrophe

Subtopic

USED FOR

Contractions and possessives "The CD's not working properly"

Never plurals

Colons

A list of items

The researched team studied a number of different breeds: shorthaired, longhaired and exotic

Semicolons

INTRODUCES

An independent clause

Something that could stand alone

But related to the first part

Periods

INDICATES

Abbreviation of a word

End of a paragraph

End of a sentence

Commas

DIRECT QUOTATIONS

Smith notes, "Dogs have always been more popular than cats."

OXFORD COMMA

Apples, bananas, watermelons, cucumber, and kiwi

SUBJECT - VERB - COMPLEMENT

The chef, who's personality is annoying, hired me today to work for him

REPLACES

I have to go but apples, pizza, pasta and salt

The use of "and"

REPRESENTS

A pause in the flow of words