When you attempt any piece of writing what are the key questions you should ask yourself?

One error, which many writers, particularly new ones, is to write something that is good that they think….Answer:

What are we writing about.
Why are we writing this.
To whom are we writing this.
Where are we writing this.
When are we writing this.

What is another word for question mark?

The question mark ? (also known as interrogation point, query, or eroteme in journalism) is a punctuation mark that indicates an interrogative clause or phrase in many languages.

Where do you put a question mark in a sentence?

Put a question mark at the end of a sentence that is, in fact, a direct question. (Sometimes writers will simply forget.) Rhetorical questions (asked when an answer is not really expected), by the way, are questions and deserve to end with a question mark: How else should we end them, after all?

Do you put question mark after I was wondering?

Bryan Garner writes: Writers sometimes err by putting a question mark after an indirect question, especially one beginning with I wonder. If you are asking a question, then yes. If you are simply telling people what you’re wondering about, then it isn’t a question and it should not have a question mark.

Does the question mark go in the quotation?

Commas and periods always go inside the quotation marks in American English; dashes, colons, and semicolons almost always go outside the quotation marks; question marks and exclamation marks sometimes go inside, sometimes stay outside.

Can a request be a question?

Most questions can indeed be classified as requests. Your sample questions are requests for information, and this is true of all questions except rhetorical ones, contrary to your EDIT 1. Rhetorical questions are, well, rhetorical.

Is Can you please a question?

Senior Member. “Can” and “could” are both equally polite – the key word is “please”, which is present in both sentences. The sentence beginning with “please can…” is a question, and it should have a question mark. It is a mistake/omission by the writer.১ জুলাই, ২০১৭