S. Worthen (owlfish) wrote,
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Opinions about the ends of sentences

Poll #351906
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What do you call a .?

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period
34(87.2%)
full stop
5(12.8%)
dot
0(0.0%)

Do you use one space or two between sentences?

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One
10(25.0%)
Two
30(75.0%)

Do (do, not should) you put a period after an ellipsis? (An ellipsis has three .s...whereas a period adds a fourth....)

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Yes
8(21.1%)
No
30(78.9%)
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