How to copy, paste, delete in Emacs?

Sooner or later you’ll run across Emacs, a text editor in linux. Now how the heck do you copy and paste? [CTRL]+[C] and [CTRL]+[V] doesn’t work..
Go to the first line of text you want to copy/delete and set a mark by pressing press [CTRL]+[SPACEBAR].
Go to the end of the text that you want copied and press [...]