Punctuation marks

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Across
  1. 3. / it is used to mark the end of a sentence, in abbreviations, and with a person's initials
  2. 6. / it is used to enclose extra information and to separate a word or phrase from the rest of the sentence
  3. 8. / it represents the words: per, to, or, and, at, versus, for. It is also used to separate the elements in dates and fractions
  4. 10. / we use it to end a direct question, and it is placed only at the end of the sentence
  5. 12. / a speaker's exact words (also called a dialogue) must be surrounded by these marks
Down
  1. 1. / To form most possessives, in contractions and to indicate thet letters have been omitted from a word
  2. 2. / we use it to separate items in a series, to distinguish grammatical elements within sentences, and to indicate a pause in a sentence.
  3. 4. / it is used to mark a forceful comment or exclamation
  4. 5. / you use it to introduce a clause, a phrase, or a list previously described in what precedes it.
  5. 7. / it is used to indicate a pause longer than a comma, and shorter than a period.
  6. 9. / we use it to join compound words and in some words it separates a prefix or a suffix.
  7. 11. / is used to mark an interruption in speech or hesitation and to mark a sudden chage in the structure of the sentence.