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He did it to to only separate the lines of a poem by marking the end of each line with a dot. He did this to make it easier for people to read texts out loud. His punctuation system therefore did not look like anything we have now in the way of comma's, exclamation marks etc. THAT system came in use only more than a thousand years later.
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What punctuation does a mixed punctuation have after the salutation?
A mixed punctuation style typically uses a colon after the salutation.
What is the abbreviation for punctuation?
The abbreviation for punctuation is "punct."
Is full punctuation a type of punctuation?
No, "full punctuation" is not a specific type of punctuation; it usually refers to the use of all standard punctuation marks like periods, commas, question marks, exclamation points, etc. for proper grammar and sentence structure.
What does closed punctuation mean?
Closed punctuation refers to a style of writing where minimal punctuation marks are used, such as omitting commas after salutations and closings in letters. It aims to create a more concise and formal writing style by reducing unnecessary punctuation.
What do you call periods exclamation points and question marks?
punctuation learn grammer
When was Aristophanes of Byzantium born?
Aristophanes of Byzantium was born in -257.
When did Aristophanes of Byzantium die?
Aristophanes born in 446 BC
Who invented commas?
Aristophanes of Byzantium invented punctuation. Originally, there were three dots used, each appearing higher. The highest dot was the period or 'full stop'. The middle dot was a colon (or "Kolon", though it acted as a semi colon, however that is a part of more advanced punctuation that came to be later on) and the lowest dot (Which looked like a full stop) was the comma (or "Komma") However, you can find all of this by simply using this thing called 'google'. Asshat.
When did aristophanes die?
Aristophanes died in 386 BC
Was Aristophanes a writer?
No. Aristophanes was a writer of comic plays.
Was aristophanes a tragedy writer?
No. Aristophanes was a writer of comic plays.
When was Byzantium after Byzantium created?
Byzantium after Byzantium was created in 1935.
Who was famous for his comedies Aeschylus or Aristophanes?
The person who was famous for his comedies was Aristophanes
Famous greek playright who wrote first comedy?
Aristophanes.
What is the name of a comic written by Aristophanes?
Aristophanes didnt write comics.
What has the author Aristophanes written?
Aristophanes has written: 'Aristophanis Byzantii fragmenta'
Did the Library of Alexandria have to compete with any other libraries?
There was a fierce rivalry between the Library of Alexandria and the [[What was the Library at Pergagmum|Library of Pergamum]]. At one point, Alexandria stopped exporting papyrus to slow down its competitor. However, Pergamum started making books using animal hides. Also, scholars were discouraged from leaving Alexandria to go to Pergamum, and one of Alexandria's [[Who was in charge of the Library of Alexandria|Directors]], [[Who was Aristophanes of Byzantium|Aristophanes of Byzantium]] was thrown in prison to prevent him from going to Pergamum. Eventually this ended when Mark Antony donated the Pergameme Library to Cleopatra, then ruler of Egypt.
