3 Polishing Up Your Punctuation KNOWING WHEN TO STOP Writing it incorrectly Writing it correctly The correct version with full stops follows. My name is Marion Field. I’m a freelance writer and I write articles for various magazines. I live near several motorways so I can easily drive around the country to Without full stops, writing would make little sense. There are no full stops in the above passage so it would be very difficult to read. My name is Marion Field I’m a freelance writer and I write articles for various magazines I live near several motorways so I can easily drive around the country to do my research the airport is also near me I love travelling and I’ve visited many different parts of the world this gives me the opportunity to write travel articles I enjoy taking photographs. 32