Tegnsetting

Tegnsetting brukes til å skape mening, klarhet og trykk i setninger. Du bruker skilletegn til å strukturere og organisere skriften din.

Du kan raskt se hvorfor tegnsetting er viktig, hvis du forsøker å lese den følgende teksten, som har absolutt ingen skilletegn:

perhaps you dont always need to use commas periods colons etc to make sentences clear when i am in a hurry tired cold lazy or angry i sometimes leave out punctuation marks grammar is stupid i can write without it and dont need it my uncle Harry once said he was not very clever and i never understood a word he wrote to me i think ill learn some punctuation not too much enough to write to Uncle Harry he needs some help

La oss se om tegnsetting gjør et forskjell!

Perhaps you don't always need to use commas, periods, colons etc. to make sentences clear. When I am in a hurry, tired, cold, lazy, or angry I sometimes leave out punctuation marks. "Grammar is stupid! I can write without it and don't need it," my uncle Harry once said. He was not very clever, and I never understood a word he wrote to me. I think I'll learn some punctuation - not too much, enough to write to Uncle Harry. He needs some help!

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Tegnsetting på engelsk