Hyphens Use between times and phone numbers and in compound adjectives. Use as few as possible. Ellipses Do not overuse them. Usually should be used to indicate a portion left out or off the end. Remember that when an ellipses is between or after complete sentencesit comes after the period.
Quotes Use for titles or articles, TV shows, poetry and songs.
Use single quotes within quotes. Periods and commas always are contained within the last quote. Terminal colons and semi-colons are outside quotes. Question marks it depends if they are part of the quote or part of the sentence. Use for books, movies, plays and magazines or newspapers.