| ▲ | ImPostingOnHN 2 hours ago | |||||||
A semicolon is for separating list items that follow a colon | ||||||||
| ▲ | garciansmith 2 hours ago | parent [-] | |||||||
Semicolons have more than one use. "In regular prose, a semicolon is most commonly used between two independent clauses not joined by a conjunction to signal a closer connection between them than a period would." Chicago Manual of Style, 18th Edition, 407. | ||||||||
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