How to Use Semicolons
the semicolon can bring both clarity and nuance to your writing. Finally a transitional phrase (such as for example
How to Use a Semicolon
1. A semicolon is used to connect two independent clauses. Example: Semicolons take the place of conjunctions (such as and but
Transition Words [pdf]
The following examples show transition words acting as Independent clause + semicolon + transition word + comma + independent clause.
Commas Semicolons
https://mercycollege.edu/documents/commas-semicolons-and-periods
SEMICOLONS AND COLONS
Commas semicolons
combining-independent-and-dependent-clauses.pdf
Example: I was tired from working all day; I decided to go to bed early. • Use a semicolon before and a comma after the conjunctive adverbs (connecting words)
Using-Transitional-Expressions.pdf
Transitional expressions appear between independent clauses preceded by a semicolon and usually followed by a comma. Coordinating conjunctions are preceded by a
Transitional words and phrases
These transitional devices (like especially) are used to introduce examples as support to indicate importance or as an illustration so that an idea is cued to
The Semicolon
The examples above are all made up of two complete grammatically Semicolons function as conjunctions to link two independent clauses
Aggie Grammar Guide: Commas and Semicolons
Do NOT use a comma before coordinating conjunctions when these words connect words or phrases. (instead of full independent clauses). ? Example: I like
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