End-of-Sentence Grapheme
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An End-of-Sentence Grapheme is a grapheme that signifies the end of a sentence in written language.
- Context:
- It can (typically) be used to indicate the conclusion of a thought or idea in written text.
- It can (typically) provide a visual cue to readers that a sentence has been completed, aiding in the understanding of the structure and flow of the text.
- It can (often) be essential in conveying the intended tone or emphasis of the sentence.
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- Example(s):
- a Full Stop Punctuation Mark (also known as a period in American English).
- a Question Mark, used at the end of interrogative sentences.
- an Exclamation Point, used to express strong emotions or emphatic statements.
- an Ellipsis, used to indicate an unfinished thought or a trailing off of speech.
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- Counter-Example(s):
- a Comma Punctuation indicates a pause within a sentence.
- a Colon Punctuation, often used to introduce a list or explanation within a sentence.
- a Semicolon Punctuation links independent clauses within a sentence.
- See: Punctuation Grapheme, Sentence, Syntax, Grammar.