Punctuation is the use of spacing, conventional signs, and certain typographical devices as aids to the understanding and correct reading of written text, whether read silently or aloud.

What is a punctuated sentence?

Most commonly, punctuate means to insert standard marks (like periods, commas, and exclamation points) into written sentences. You punctuate sentences to give the reader additional information, such as when a sentence ends, whether or not that sentence is a question, and when a series of words might be a list.

What is punctuated example?

In simple terms, punctuation marks are a symbol to create and support meaning within a sentence or to break it up. Examples of different punctuation marks include: full stops (.), commas (,), question marks (?), exclamation marks (!), colons (:), semi-colons (;), apostrophes (') and speech marks (",").