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The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 2, Issue 9 (January 1, 1928)

Punctuation and Its Effects

Punctuation and Its Effects.

Here is a sentence which shows how meaning may be changed by the punctuation: “Lord Palmerston then entered on his head, a white hat upon his feet, large but well-polished boots upon his brow, a dark cloud in his hand, his faithful walking stick in his eye, a menacing glare saying nothing.”

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