Part 1. Definition
The task is to identify if a given passage or sentence has proper punctuation. This includes proper capitalization and the use of punctuations such as commas, semi-colons and full-stops. The answer is True if all punctuation is properly applied, else the answer is False.
Part 2. Example
jack ate the beans that the old man gave him.
Answer: False
Explanation: The first letter of a new sentence is not capitalized, hence punctuation is incomplete.
Part 3. Exercise
and as the window-frames would not shut tight, the prisoners complained much of the cold, especially at night.
Answer:
False