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Collection of semicolon examples (33)
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Clear guide on using semicolons correctly in English grammar, featuring three key rules with examples.
Visual guide explaining how to use semicolons correctly in English grammar, including examples and tips.
Clear infographic from YourDictionary explaining four key rules for using semicolons correctly in writing.
Grammar rule: Don't use a comma before "however" when it's used as a conjunctive adverb. Examples show correct usage with a period or semicolon.
Use a semicolon before words like "however," "consequently," and "as a result" to connect related independent clauses.
Example of joining two independent clauses using a semicolon instead of a comma and coordinating conjunction.
Rule #2 for using semicolons in lists with commas: Examples include visiting multiple cities and listing favorite teachers with their subjects.
What is a Semicolon? A semicolon (;) is a punctuation mark used to separate parts of a sentence, typically linking two complete ideas.
"Introducing the Semicolon: A humorous comparison of punctuation marks using strong, muscular characters to explain their roles in grammar."