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Rule off

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Visual SeparationPlay
Used to visually mark the end of a section, making your text clearer to read. SlideWhen you finish your essay, rule off before starting your references.
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Academic WritingPlay
Commonly found in exams or worksheets, signaling the end of an answer or thought. SlideFor neatness, rule off after completing each math problem.
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Not for DialoguePlay
Avoid using 'rule off' for speech in writing; it's not related to dialogue. SlideIncorrect: He ruled off his sentence. Correct: He finished his sentence.
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