Not as final as a full stop but stronger than a comma; a semicolon can either join or separate. Learn how to use semicolons with BBC Bitesize KS3 English.

Dialogue makes a story engaging, if you make it clear who's speaking. Learn how to structure and punctuate direct speech in fiction with BBC Bitesize KS3 English.

Using examples from a source text correctly in your essay is important for supporting your points. Learn how to punctuate quotations in an essay with BBC Bitesize KS3 English.

Find out how to separate items in a list using semicolons in this handy step-by-step from KS3 English.

Apostrophes can often be tricky to use. Find out how to become an apostrophe expert with this Bitesize KS3 English guide.

For such a little punctuation mark, commas do a lot of work and have a number of different jobs. Learn how to use tenses with BBC Bitesize 3rd level English.