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'Question mark' and 'Exclamation mark') Inverted question and exclamation marks ¡ Inverted exclamation mark: Exclamation mark, Interrobang ¿ Inverted question mark: Question mark, Interrobang < Less-than sign: Angle bracket, Chevron, Guillemet Lozenge: Square lozenge ("Pillow") ☞ Manicule: Index, Obelus: º: Masculine ordinal indicator
Shaded cells mark small capitals that are not very distinct from minuscules, and Greek letters that are indistinguishable from Latin, and so would not be expected to be supported by Unicode. Little punctuation is encoded. Parentheses are shown above in the basic block above, and the exclamation mark ꜝ is shown
Graphically, the exclamation mark is represented by variations on the theme of a period with a vertical line above. One theory of its origin posits derivation from a Latin exclamation of joy, namely io, analogous to "hooray"; copyists wrote the Latin word io at the end of a sentence, to indicate expression of joy.
Rhetorical questions in some informal situations can use a bracketed question mark, e.g., "Oh, really[?]". The equivalent for an ironic or sarcastic statement would be a bracketed exclamation mark, e.g., "Oh, really[!]". Subtitles, such as in Teletext, sometimes use an exclamation mark within brackets or parentheses to mark sarcasm. [22]
INVERTED EXCLAMATION MARK U+00A1: Po, other Common § SECTION SIGN U+00A7: Po, other Common ¶ PILCROW SIGN U+00B6: Po, other Common · MIDDLE DOT U+00B7: Po, other Common ¿ INVERTED QUESTION MARK U+00BF: Po, other Common ; GREEK QUESTION MARK U+037E: Po, other Common · GREEK ANO TELEIA U+0387: Po, other Common ، ARABIC COMMA U+060C: Po ...
Left square bracket: 0060 U+005C \ 92 0134 Backslash: 0061 U+005D ] 93 0135 Right square bracket: 0062 U+005E ^ 94 0136 Circumflex accent: 0063 U+005F _ 95 0137 Low line: 0064 U+0060 ` 96 0140 Grave accent: 0065 Latin Alphabet: Lowercase: U+0061 a 97 0141 Latin Small Letter A 0066 U+0062 b 98 0142 Latin Small Letter B 0067 U+0063 c 99 0143 ...
A double vertical bar || or ǁ is the standard caesura mark in English literary criticism and analysis. It marks the strong break or caesura common to many forms of poetry , particularly Old English verse .
In HTML and XML, a numeric character reference refers to a character by its Universal Character Set/Unicode code point, and uses the format: &#xhhhh;. or &#nnnn; where the x must be lowercase in XML documents, hhhh is the code point in hexadecimal form, and nnnn is the code point in decimal form.