The French and Indian War (1754–1763) was fought in western Pennsylvania and along the present US–Canada border (Edwards, pp.
An en dash, but not an em dash, indicates spans or differentiation, where it may replace 'and', 'to', or 'through'.Glitter, felt, yarn, and buttons-his kitchen looked as if a clown had exploded.Ī flock of sparrows – some of them juveniles – alighted and sang. An em dash or a spaced en dash can be used to mark a break in a sentence, and a pair can be used to set off a parenthetical statement.Usage varies both within English and in other languages, but the usual convention for the most common dashes in printed English text is as follows: