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badpunctuationcanoftenmakeyourmeaningclearandyourlanguageeffective.englishpunctuationgenerallydiffersfromthatofothereuropeanindispensable.followinglistofruleproblemsofthisarea",andtheseareas'problems,meaning"theproblemsoftheseareas":infact,puttingapostrophesanywhereelsewouldbewrong.butthepluralsofman,woman,andchildanotherimportantexcedenotesthepluralof"person":thuswewouldwritethesepeoples"(i.e.ethnicgroups).otherirregularpluralsaretreatedinthesamewayasmen,women,children,andpeople:aboveallthepluralsofox,sheep,gooseandmice(e.g.theoxen'spasture,thesheep'swool,the2.amistakethatisfreqwhatthepersonactuallymeansisth4.stringsofapostrophesaretobeavoided.thusoneshouldwritethefriendsofthatman'sson,insteadof"thatman'sson'sfriends".5.wesayintendays'time,intwentyyears'time(i.e.weusetheapostrophe).6.wesayeachother's,not"eachothers'"(e.g.togetoneachother'snerves).thecolonisoftenusedtointroducequotatasthebard(oneofanancientcelticorderofminstrelpoetswhocomposedandrecitedversescelebratingthelegendaryexploitsofchieftainsandheroes.吟游詩人古代凱爾特族的吟游詩人，自編自唱，吟唱酋長和英雄的傳奇業(yè)績)soabruptlyputsit:“alltheworld’sastage”thecoloncanalsobeespeciallyinratherformalorseriouscontexts:countrymen(compatriots),lendmeyourears...".n.b.(n.b.=[拉]notabeneiii.thecolonisnotusedtointroducequotesconsistingofverybriefphrases:carrington?2.explanationsespeciallyinformalcontexts.itmaysometimesbereplacedbyafullstoporasemicolothereisnopointinworrying:disastersaresuretohappenanyway.(fullstopapermissivesociety:thatis,abortimethodsofbirthcontrol.apartheid(種族隔離)wasnotoverthrown:rather,itdiedanaturaldeath.(fullstopandsemicolonalsoposthequestionisthis:iskillingeverjustified?hecertainlyhasadrinking-problem:ioncesawhimdrinkawholebottleofwhisky.(fullstopandsemicolonalsopossibthereisonegoodthingaboutskinheadscolonscanalsobeusedtointroducelistsorenumerations,oftenusingthefollowinstance,suchas,andthefollowing.principlesbecomeall-important:(i)allanimalsareequal;(ii)someanimalsaremoreequalthanothers.oursolarsystemconsistsofthefollowingplanets(行星):mercury(水星),venus(金星),earth,mars(火星),jupiter(木星),saturn(土星),uranus(天王星),neptune(海王星),andpluto(冥王星).n.b.trytoavoidsentenceslikethesubjectandtheverbareseparatedfromthecomplement:theingredientsofgunpowderare:saltpeter(硝石),sulphur(硫磺),andcharcoal.theingredientsofgunpowderareasfollows:saltpetre,sulphur,andcharcoal.gunpowderhasthreeingredients:saltpeter,scharcoal.1.definingandnon-decomparethetwofollowingsentences(aandb):a.pop-starswhoearnfortunesshouldpayhighertaxes.(definingrelativeclause---i.e.onlythosepop-stfortunesshouldpayhighertaxb.pop-stars,whoearnfortunes,shouldpayfortunesandthereforeshouldpayhighertaxes.)thefirstsentencerefersonlytosomepop-stars,whisecondsentencereferstoallpop-stars.notethatinthesecondcomparethefollowing:a.thedaywhenjfkwasassassinatediwascrossingthetheatlantic.c.thetownwhereiwasstationedwasprettyarid.d.quetta,whereiwasstationotethatacommaispossibleina(afterassassinated),butthesameprinciplealsoextendstoappositionalparethefollowing:a.nietzsche'sworkthegb.nietzsche'slastwork,thegayscience(艷體詩),waswrittenc.thefamousthinkermichelfoucaulthasjustdied.d.afamousthinker,michelfoucault,hasjustdied.inathetitleoftheworkisdefining,i.e.thegaysciencewasmichelfoucaultisnottheonlyfamousthinker;tnamemichelfoucaultisdefining,andhencenocommas