In which sentence does the hyphen correctly divide a word?

a. My little brother laughed at the puppet show.

b. My little brother laughed at the puppet show.

c. My little brother laughed at the puppet show.

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Aleena Braun

English

16 March, 07:19

In which sentence does the hyphen correctly divide a word?

a. My little brother laughed at the puppet show.

b. My little brother laughed at the puppet show.

c. My little brother laughed at the puppet show.

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Rebecca Phillips · Answer 1

Assume that the word that is divided is "puppet."

The proper syllabication of the word puppet is this one - - pup - pet.

So, " My little brother laughed at the pup-pet show."

Proper hyphenation is done via syllable by syllable.

In which sentence does the hyphen correctly divide a word?a. My little brother laughed at the puppet show.b. My little brother laughed at the puppet show.c. My little brother laughed at the puppet show.

In which sentence does the hyphen correctly divide a word?

a. My little brother laughed at the puppet show.

b. My little brother laughed at the puppet show.

c. My little brother laughed at the puppet show.