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
The night he bought it, Cook, who had been taking certain pills under medical advice, not Palmer's, was seized with violent convulsions.
Answer:
True