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Why is it a mistake to overuse exclamation points in your writing

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It makes it feel as if you're shouting at the reader.

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User Dnickels
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It misuses the exclamation point because every line shouldn't be exciting , with an overly enthusiatic, excited tone. It will cause confusion for the reader to be able to understand the tone the author is using.
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