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The point being that you probably shouldn't overuse them.
Well, I could've told you that. Any small child will end every last sentence with an exclamation point. They write notes around the house that run: I love you! And I love Mommy! And I love food! and include no irony whatsoever.
It's very tiring to read, though adorable, and this is small children. You are probably not a small child, and shouldn't write like one. Write like a grown-up. Exclamation points, used sparingly, add spice to your work. Used all the time, they just look childish.
Of course, when you're writing informally, see if I care.
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Well, I could've told you that. Any small child will end every last sentence with an exclamation point. They write notes around the house that run: I love you! And I love Mommy! And I love food! and include no irony whatsoever.
It's very tiring to read, though adorable, and this is small children. You are probably not a small child, and shouldn't write like one. Write like a grown-up. Exclamation points, used sparingly, add spice to your work. Used all the time, they just look childish.
Of course, when you're writing informally, see if I care.
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