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There was a loud boom--what a fright--from the back of the theater.

We all turned around--I even jumped up-to see what it was.

It was part of the play-imagine-that meant to add suspense.
11 years ago

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A hyphen looks like this: -

A dash looks like this: --
11 years ago

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