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Dash
 
Dash

In this lesson you will learn the definition of a dash and study the usage of dashes.
Dash Definition
  • A dash looks like this:
en dash , em dash , and quotation dash
  • A dash is:
  • used as a "strong" separator where a comma is not enough
  • different from a hyphen
Dash Examples
"As I ran, I saw — My Gosh! — no one was following." 
 
 
 
 
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Commonly Confused Words: Part One
(Beginner - Listening)

An audio lesson to help with your understanding of commonly confused words. The English is spoken at 75% of normal speed. Click here to visit the lesson page with the written script for this audio program.
Commonly Confused Words: Part Two
(Beginner - Listening, reading)

A video lesson to help with your understanding of commonly confused words.
The English is spoken at 75% of normal speed.
Click here to visit the lesson page.
Commonly Confused Words: Part Two
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An audio lesson to help with your understanding of commonly confused words. The English is spoken at 75% of normal speed. Click here to visit the lesson page with the written script for this audio program.
 
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