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13.1.7 Hyphens

  1. Use a hyphen to join compound adjectives.
  2. Use a hyphen at the end of a line to break a word that would not fit on the line. Hyphenate at the syllable breaks. When in doubt about where to break, consult a dictionary.

Courtesy of John Mercer Associates, www.MercerWriting.com

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