Brackets Parentheses and Quotation Marks

Yes it's possible it depends on the context of the sentence.

In British English, speech marks generally go before the question mark. In American English, the placement can vary depending on whether the question mark is part of the quoted material. It's best to follow the style guide or preference of the publication you are writing for.

Both - A full-stop indicates the end of the current sentence or phrase, and lets the reader know a new sentence or phrase is about to start.

A period (.) is typically used at the end of a hypothesis to denote the end of the sentence.

NO. You do not need to use quotation marks around sounds. Quotation marks are only used to show something someone said.

However, most poets do use italics to show sounds or when people talk.

And yes, those words are onomatopoeia, though splash is somewhat in between as it could also be a noun or verb.

Use "To say the least," to express understatement or to indicate that there is much more to the story or situation than what has been said. Example: "His performance was, to say the least, disappointing."

The best way to integrate quotes into your writing is to integrate them so that sentences flow logically, without disrupting the overall flow of your own writing. When omitting words from a quote, use an ellipsis to indicate the missing words, but be careful not to distort the original meaning of the quote.

Before we had italics, it had to be quotation marks, but now, I think italics is sufficient, particularly if you are referring to it as a source. Maybe different rules for published treatises.

It is called an interrobang. It is used to denote a sentence that is both an exclamation and a question.

Well, I'd use a semicolon, and comma; myself. The end sentence being, "Which impact was harder; the first, or the second?"

Alternatively, you could divide the phrase in to two separate sentences. The resulting sentences being, "Which impact was harder? The first, or the second?"

No, speech marks are typically used to indicate direct speech or a quotation. For thoughts, it is more common to use italics, quotation marks, or no punctuation at all, depending on the style guide being followed.

It depends where you live. In the USA punctuation is placed inside the quotes, like this: "My dog is brown." but in Britain, it is placed outside the quotation marks, like this "My dog is brown".

To Caedmon's account of his amazing dream listened the abbess and the reeve.

A store name is typically punctuated like any other title or heading, with the first letter of each major word capitalized. It is not necessary to include any other punctuation unless the store name includes a specific brand or trademark symbol.

It is not traditionally acceptable to use an exclamation mark instead of a comma in the closing of a formal letter. A comma is the standard punctuation mark used in closings such as "Sincerely," "Regards," or "Yours truly." An exclamation mark may be seen as too informal or overly enthusiastic in this context.

Adding an exclamation mark after "No problem" can help convey enthusiasm, friendliness, or willingness to help. It can make the response sound more positive and cheerful, rather than just a neutral acknowledgment.

1. Ellipsis (...) is often used to show that text has been omitted from a direct quote.
2. Square brackets ([ ]) can also be used to indicate that words have been deleted from a direct quote.
3. An em dash (—) can sometimes be used to show omitted text in a direct quote.

It should be--- I asked my friend,"When is your birthday?"

Question marks should be after exclamation marks

In American English, the punctuation mark typically comes before the closing quotation mark. For example: "Are you coming today?" However, in British English, the punctuation mark can come after the closing quotation mark: "Are you coming today"? Both styles are considered correct depending on the region's guidelines.

Yes, in this sentence "The Postman Always Rings Twice," you capitalize the first letter of each word except for the articles "the" and "always." This is a style commonly used for book titles and headlines.

In American English, a semicolon typically goes outside of quotation marks; whereas in British English, it goes inside. For consistency, it's best to check a specific style guide or follow the conventions of the English variant you are using.

The apostrophe and letter "s" at the end of the word indicate possession by a single noun, the candidate.

"Candidate" without the apostrophe or "s" is a single noun; if the "s" were included, but there was no apostrophe ("candidates"), the word would be a plural noun meaning more than one candidate. If the apostrophe were to follow the "s" ("candidates' "), it would mean that multiple candidates possess something.

When listing more than one adjective, use a comma for separation.

i.e.- Jenny wore a long, pink dress.

i.e.- Robert is a tall, handsome, intelligent young man.