Distinguish Spoken From Written English
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QUESTION
What does the convention of capitalization show at the start of a sentence?
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What punctuation marks are used to show a character's exact spoken words in writing?
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What is a common feature of spoken English that is usually removed in formal writing?
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Fillers and hesitations (for example, "um" and "uh"). These speech habits disrupt formal written flow.
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