Memory Game PunctuationOnline version Punctuation matching game by Ciaran Campbell Used at the end of a question Adds additional information to a statement (Informal) Separates statements and clauses, or indicates additional information Ends a complete sentence Provides additional details or introduces direct quote Indicate direct speech Indicates omission of speech or writing. Could be used to omit unnecessary information or add dramatic effect Indicates exact quote, or separates a word being discussed from the body of the text Separates two, usually similar, clauses, or separates groups of words themselves separated by commas Separates phrases, clauses, or lists of items. Also introduces direct speech Used for emphasis or to record someone speaking loudly Indicates possession or missed letters Joins words or shows division of a word at the end of a line Indicates new topic, time, place; separates speech; gives dramatic effect