Previous research findings have shown that exclamation marks make comments seem generally more positive. People also use them ...
Question marks and exclamation marks go at the end of a sentence and they tell us what type of sentence it is. Using different sentence types helps makes your writing more interesting. In Jackie Kay's ...
If you want to shout, cry, or show that you feel strongly about something you can finish that sentence with an exclamation mark. Unlike those quiet question marks or timid full stops, the exclamation ...
It was in my first office job that my habit of writing exclamation mark–ridden work emails first came to my attention. My supervisor noticed the pattern and gently asked me to tone it down. At first I ...
Hi, readers! Let’s talk about email! What’s with all the exclamation points?! I’m serious. Have you noticed how this one punctuation mark dominates your email messages — both those you get and those ...
The Japanese government has something called the koyobun sakusei no yoryo, or the “Guidelines for Official Writing Composition.” It’s basically a set of writing protocols for government documents and ...