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A microscopic view of blue fibrous bubbles dyed red in the top-right corner.

An Abrupt Break in Thought

The em dash, often simply called the dash, is the most commonly used and most versatile of the dashes.


A lemon against a yellow background.

Question 18

Here. Whenever you’re ready.


A toothbrush with a red handle against a baby blue background.

Arithmomania

My mouth, a mussel: soft wet bundles of clam-flesh, pearl atop the body of the oyster, alien-textured shell of jawbone and hard palate closing around it all, in a shape like clasped palms.