"Noisy. Hysterical. Brash. The textual version of junk food. The selfie of grammar. The exclamation point attracts enormous (and undue) amounts of flak for its unabashed claim to presence in the name of emotion which some unkind souls interpret as egotistical attention-seeking."
Good effort, but could do with an exclamation mark (I'm British - we mark and don't point). Nowadays ! is really just a glyph from a subset of "emoji". However it still has a place on the page and screen.
Paucity is advised. Only deploy it when something tumultuous (at least slightly more so than the remainder of the text) is described.
You might like to ration your usage of ! the same as you might: aubergine (egg plant) or peach. ...
Good effort, but could do with an exclamation mark (I'm British - we mark and don't point). Nowadays ! is really just a glyph from a subset of "emoji". However it still has a place on the page and screen.
Paucity is advised. Only deploy it when something tumultuous (at least slightly more so than the remainder of the text) is described.
You might like to ration your usage of ! the same as you might: aubergine (egg plant) or peach. ...
... or not. Who gives a fuck? Do it your way!