A semicolon is used to connect two independent clauses that are closely related in meaning; it is a stronger break than a comma but not as strong as a period. Additionally, a semicolon may be used to separate items in a list when those items contain commas.
Not unless a proper noun follows the semi-colon. The parts before and after the semi-colon are part of the same sentence. You do not capitalize in the middle of a sentence unless it is a proper noun.
A semi-colon indicates a stronger connection between two independent clauses than a comma alone. In terms of sentence structure, it is still considered one sentence when a semi-colon is used.
You can use a semi-colon in a compound sentence when you want to connect two closely related independent clauses without using a conjunction like "and" or "but". This can help to emphasize the relationship between the two clauses.
In the sentence "please be quiet; you are being too noisy," you would use a semicolon to separate the two independent clauses.
In most cases, the word following a semi-colon is not capitalized unless it is a proper noun.
You can use a semi-colon in a compound sentence when you want to connect two closely related independent clauses without using a conjunction like "and" or "but". This can help to emphasize the relationship between the two clauses.
Not unless a proper noun follows the semi-colon. The parts before and after the semi-colon are part of the same sentence. You do not capitalize in the middle of a sentence unless it is a proper noun.
The comma goes before "therefore" when it is used to connect two independent clauses. The semicolon goes before "therefore" when it is used to separate two closely related independent clauses.
You use one space after a colon or semi-colon.
Use a semi-colon instead
A semi-colon indicates a stronger connection between two independent clauses than a comma alone. In terms of sentence structure, it is still considered one sentence when a semi-colon is used.
semi-colon's link two parts of one sentence
there is no semi colon usage
In the sentence "please be quiet; you are being too noisy," you would use a semicolon to separate the two independent clauses.
Such an interruption requires a comma, you may wish to use a Colon or a Semi Colon depending on the construction of the sentence
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Semicolons are typically used before conjunctive adverbs like "hence" in a sentence to join two independent clauses. For example: "She studied hard; hence, she aced the exam."