Reply To: Hyphenated compounds Home › Forums › English Braille American Edition › Hyphenated compounds › Reply To: Hyphenated compounds November 27, 2011 at 12:24 pm #21172 Chris ClemensKeymaster Thanks for the question.On page 12-4 in the 5th Edition of The Literary Lesson Manual, it reads, "When room permits, ... hyphenated compound words ... may be didvided following the hyphen."I hope this helps,Saralyn