Homework Help: English

Posted by Ekaterina on Thursday, June 11, 2009 at 9:09pm.

I'm writing the sentence "This TV show shows examples of behavior that can harm--" and then I list a bunch of things. Should it be a solid dash or two dashes like I wrote? Thank you.

English - Writeacher, Thursday, June 11, 2009 at 9:53pm
No dash or hyphen. What you need in that place is a colon (:).

http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/marks/colon.htm

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