
Where does the period go when using parentheses?
Where should the period go when using parentheses? For example: In sentence one, I use this example (which has a parenthesis at the end.) Should the period be inside, or outside of the …
In which cases is a comma/period placed inside or outside of …
2012年10月21日 · From the Guardian style guide: parentheses If the sentence is logically and grammatically complete without the information contained within the parentheses (round …
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2014年9月12日 · As you saw in the title, parentheses inside parentheses don't look too good. But, gramatically speaking, is it correct to do this? For example: Go to this site (you should …
Where does the question mark go — inside or outside the …
2 The question mark should go within the parentheses (I've copied this answer from a related later question asking much the same thing about exclamation marks and parenthesised text).
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Possible Duplicate: Is it acceptable to nest parentheses? Are you allowed to have parentheses within parentheses in English? Something like "(I did that because I wanted to (and the want …
Using i.e. in parentheses - English Language & Usage Stack …
2011年2月10日 · When a writer uses parentheses to define a phrase or clarify a word in a sentence, is it appropriate also to use i.e. in the parentheses? That use seems redundant to me.
punctuation - Use of two sets of parentheses, side by side
2015年11月3日 · I have a sentence that uses two sets of parentheses, side by side: Thank you for your letter of October 27, 2015 in which you outlined questions regarding the development of …
Period in or outside the Parenthesis? [duplicate]
Only place the period inside parentheses if it forms a complete sentence that stands on its own. (For example, this is a complete, independent sentence.) Otherwise, place the period outside …
Is there any rule for the placement of space after and before …
2010年12月1日 · When writing in English (not a programming language or math), the rule is: put a space before the opening parenthesis, and either a space or a punctuation mark after the …
Where to put the periods when using a parenthetical sentence?
Punctuation within parentheses If your parentheses enclose a sentence-within-a-sentence, don't use a period within the parentheses. Do, however, use a question mark or an exclamation …