Stronger than parentheses! More expressive than a double hyphen! Able to simulate conversational dramatic, emphatic or awkward pauses in written expression in a single bound!
Look! There, on the page!... between those two words! That thing that signals neither a shift in topic nor a separation between two connected phrases... is it a comma? is it a semi-colon?... no, its an ELLIPSE!
Tuesday, May 05, 2009
my superpower
Posted by beatrice at 12:33 PM
Labels: punctuation, silly
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5 comments:
apostrophes are cool, too.
apostrophe dork. ;)
apostrophe dork's daughter.
but...
One of my favorites...
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