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This lesson contains 14 slides, with interactive quizzes and 2 videos.

time-iconLesson duration is: 30 min

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Slide 1 - Video

01:24
What is the difference between men and women using exclamation points, according to men?
A
Men are perceived as less professional when using exclamation points.
B
Women are perceived as less professional when using exclamation points.

Slide 2 - Quiz

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Slide 3 - Video

01:24
What is the difference between men and women using exclamation marks, according to men?

Slide 4 - Open question

What is the difference between men and women using exclamation points, according to men?
A
Women use exclamation points more often.
B
Women are perceived as less professional when using exclamation points.
C
Women are perceived as more professional than men using exclamation points.
D
Men should not use exclamation points.

Slide 5 - Quiz

03:07
What does this man think about exclamation marks?

Slide 6 - Open question

03:36
What were exclamation marks originally used for?

Slide 7 - Open question

04:33
What did the Spaniards do to the exclamation mark?

Slide 8 - Open question

06:09
How often did an exclamation point appear in Melville's Moby Dick?
A
±1700
B
±1000
C
±1900
D
±1500

Slide 9 - Quiz

07:01
Why did the exclamation mark become uncool among writers after 1920?

Slide 10 - Open question

08:07
Who invented the 'interrobang'?

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A
Penny Speckter
B
Martin Speckter
C
Ernest Hemingway
D
F. Scott Fitzgerald

Slide 11 - Quiz

10:06
Why didn't the interrobang catch on?
A
People just didn't like it
B
It came too late, other punctuation was more popular
C
They couldn't find a use for the interrobang
D
It was forbidden by the government

Slide 12 - Quiz

11:49
Why do women need multiple exclamation marks?

Slide 13 - Open question

13:19
Why does this man include exclamation marks in his tweets?

Slide 14 - Open question