Semicolon Mastery

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How should semicolons be used in writing?

  • To indicate possession
  • To introduce a dependent clause
  • To separate items in a list
  • To combine two independent clauses (correct)

When should semicolons not be used?

  • To indicate possession
  • To separate items in a list (correct)
  • To introduce a dependent clause
  • To combine two independent clauses

What is the purpose of using semicolons in writing?

  • To clarify the meaning of a sentence (correct)
  • To connect a dependent clause to an independent clause
  • To add emphasis to a sentence
  • To indicate a pause in a sentence

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