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Punctuation: the accurate use of sentence punctuation markers and the range and accuracy of other punctuation to aid understanding of the text and to enhance meaning ––May be one full stop atend of writingLetter formation maymake it hard todistinguish whethercapitals are intended forsentence beginnings orproper nounsUsed separately tomeaning of text (e.g.,random, end of line orend of page). May beone instance of correctuseLetter formation maymake it hard todistinguish whethercapitals are intended forsentence beginnings orproper nounsSome sentences may bejoined by commas––Sentence endings aremarked by full stops,exclamation marks orquestion marksMay have some minimalincorrect useMay be some minorerror in sentencepunctuation May be some minorerror in sentencepunctuation 6 May experiment withcontractions or commas(may be some correctuse) The girl The Erfeh The adventerous dog Yea I’m agreeLetter formation maymake it hard todistinguish whethercapitals are intended forsentence beginnings orproper nounsMay experiment withcontractions, commas orother punctuation(may be some correctuse) My iPod Margin for eraUsed to begin sentencesMay be used randomly(incorrect use, wherehandwriting styleoverrides function) May use one or twoother types correctly Plastic bags When IExperiments with othertypes: direct speech maynot use a new line fornew speaker;punctuation within “”incorrect; attempts tocreate effectsCapital letters may beused incorrectly(handwriting styleoverrides function) A library I personally believeMay include dashes,parentheses, commasfor phrases and clauses,hyphens, semicolons,colons, more controlover direct speechMay have one area thatshows consistentweakness Youth gym Heavy-booted feetMay have minor error incomplex punctuation,e.g., in direct speech orcommas for phrases andclauses Don’t move And the All Blacksscored!Page 48 Appendix 2: e-asTTle writing marking rubice-asTTle writing (revised) Manual