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 Oct 13 2008, 04:02 PM
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How often do you use "-"?
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Oct 13 2008, 04:12 PM
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 I'm Jc Group: Mentor Posts: 13,619 Joined: Jul 2006 Member No: 437,556 |
never. i only use them if i'm making a list, i use them like bullet points. i don't know how to use them in sentences :(
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Oct 13 2008, 04:13 PM
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 That's what she said. Group: Staff Alumni Posts: 3,559 Joined: Apr 2005 Member No: 130,200 |
Hmm...I hardly use it unless I'm typing out an address or spelling a name. Or sometimes when I wanna cut off someone's dialog when I have to write a story.
 Or when I use -_- Well...I guess I do use it alot...
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Oct 13 2008, 05:39 PM
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i use them a lot for my orgo notes ;x haha.
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Oct 13 2008, 05:39 PM
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 /人◕‿‿◕人\ Group: Official Member Posts: 8,283 Joined: Dec 2007 Member No: 602,927 |
In this format:
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Oct 13 2008, 05:53 PM
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 Sex, Blood, & RocknRoll Group: People Staff Posts: 5,305 Joined: Nov 2007 Member No: 596,480 |
QUOTE(LoveToMySilas @ Oct 13 2008, 04:13 PM)  Hmm...I hardly use it unless I'm typing out an address or spelling a name. Or sometimes when I wanna cut off someone's dialog when I have to write a story. Or when I use -_- Well...I guess I do use it alot... |
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Oct 13 2008, 06:41 PM
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 in a matter of time Group: Staff Alumni Posts: 7,151 Joined: Aug 2005 Member No: 191,357 |
I use dashes pretty often, but not hyphens. It's an easy way to break up sentences and/or add sentence variety to an essay or whatever. I use them in a similar way as I use semicolons.
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Oct 13 2008, 07:19 PM
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 DDR \\ I'm Dee :) Group: Mentor Posts: 8,662 Joined: Mar 2006 Member No: 384,020 |
QUOTE(----- @ Oct 13 2008, 04:02 PM) How often do you use "-"? Whenever I type your username... When I write and not type, I'll use - when I'm making a list. |
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Oct 13 2008, 10:38 PM
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 Amberific. Group: Staff Alumni Posts: 12,913 Joined: Jul 2004 Member No: 29,772 |
QUOTE(Gigi @ Oct 13 2008, 07:41 PM) I use dashes pretty often, but not hyphens. It's an easy way to break up sentences and/or add sentence variety to an essay or whatever. I use them in a similar way as I use semicolons. As do I. I love dashes in essays.
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