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Hyphen

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A hyphen is a small mark.

Gutenberg bible Old Testament Epistle of St Jerome.jpg
Gutenberg bible Old Testament Epistle of St Jerome.jpg
It looks like a short line. It joins two words together. It can also break a big word. This helps us read well. It makes writing clear. Do you see hyphens in your books?

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