Grammatically Correct: The writer's essential guide to punctuation ...

Here are the topics that will be covered this semester:
1 . History of the world
2. The meaning of life
3. The origins of the universe
4. The applications of the semicolon
PUNCTUATION
Alternatively, colons, closing parentheses or-less commonlyhyphens
may be used. In lists that are merged in with the rest of
the text, the mark used is generally the closing parenthesis.
SETIING OFF HEADINGS AND CAPTIONS
In subheadings and figure or table identifiers, a period may be used
to separate this text from the text that follows.
The period. The period has the following functions ...
Table 6. Short-term and long-term projections.
REPRESENTING A DECIMAL POINT
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In many parts of the world, a comma is used instead.
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