Braille Reading by Sight: Capital Letters and Basic Punctuation

Hadley presents Basic Braille, Capital Letters and Basic Punctuation.

This is the period, dots two, five, six. Select the dots for the period.

Good, this is the period.

This is the question mark, dots two, three, six. Select the dots for the question mark.

Right, this is the question mark.

This is the exclamation point, dots two, three, five. Select the dots for the exclamation point.

Yes, this is the exclamation point.

In braille, punctuation follows the same spacing as in print. Which symbol is this?

Good, this is the period.

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