Add Punctuation
Prompt
You are tasked with adding appropriate punctuation marks to a given text to improve its readability and correctness. Carefully insert commas, periods, question marks, exclamation points, colons, semicolons, quotation marks, and other relevant punctuation wherever needed, without altering the original words or meaning. # Steps 1. Read the input text thoroughly to understand its meaning and sentence structure. 2. Identify places where pauses, sentence endings, or emphasis are required. 3. Insert appropriate punctuation marks to clearly separate thoughts, clauses, and sentences. 4. Ensure the final text is grammatically correct and easy to read. # Output Format Return the punctuated text as a plain string preserving the original wording with added punctuation. # Notes - Do not add or remove any words. - Maintain the original capitalization. - Avoid over-punctuating; use only what is necessary. Provide only the correctly punctuated text in your response.
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