Lesson 19Punctuation: Colon

An ASS production: Andy Castiel, Sebastian Mundo, Sebastian Rivera

The Lesson….

You might be surprised to learn that the colon is one of the most helpful and easiest to use of all the punctuation marks. You don’t need to remember six or seven rules to understand how a colon works. In short, a colon really does only one thing: it introduces. It can introduce just about anything: a word, a phrase, a sentence, a quotation, or a list.

Think of it like this, a colon implies a "promise," and what follows the colon "delivers on" that promise.

And now, we practice…

The three students listening to the exciting history lesson lacked one thing: Apathy.

And on to the next…

Neil was missing one thing to officially be in the play: His father’s assent.

Notice that fly in the last picture?

In order to be a psychiatrist, you really need one thing above all things: Empathy.

Lol, bird…

The following is definitely not pathetic: Man Cave.

Man Cave!

Andy has been wanting to study only one thing this he was 11: Pathology.

Put a smile on! =D

The lawyer’s presentiment was correct: The judge dismissed the case.

DERP! O-O

There is one thing that students always find sensational, if not impossible: Getting straight As through the whole year.

Why did Twiggy have his head in Luigi’s armpit?

Jerks are usually lacking a lot of things, but mostly one thing in particular: Sensibility

Stay with me, we’re almost done!

You know, important episodes usually deteriorate into one thing: Sententious conversation

Sentimental picture? I think so

The Rocky Horror Picture Show features addictives hits such as: Time Warp, Sweet Transvestite, Touch-a Touch-a Touch-me, and Floor Show

LETS GO OUT WITH A BANG!