A semi-colon separates two parts of a sentence that can each stand alone; they are separate ideas. A colon declares that a list is to follow. I only have three sons: Tom, Dick, and Harry.
Use a colon to introduce a list, explanation, or elaboration of the previous clause. Use a semicolon to connect two closely related independent clauses that are not joined by a conjunction, or to separate items in a list when those items contain commas.
Use a colon to introduce a list or to connect two related sentences where the second explains or provides more information about the first. A semicolon is used to connect two independent clauses that are closely related in meaning.
A semicolon is used to separate two independent clauses in a sentence. A colon is used to introduce a list, explanation, example, or a quote.
add a comma after the semicolon.
It is common to use one space after a colon or semicolon in text. This helps to improve the readability and visual presentation of the writing.
The punctuation mark you are referring to is the semicolon (;). It combines the functionality of a colon and a comma, used to connect closely related independent clauses or as a super comma in a list.
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Use a colon to introduce a list or to connect two related sentences where the second explains or provides more information about the first. A semicolon is used to connect two independent clauses that are closely related in meaning.
A colon.
: is a colon; is a semicolon
add a comma after the semicolon.
It is common to use one space after a colon or semicolon in text. This helps to improve the readability and visual presentation of the writing.
add a comma after the semicolon.
No. You can use a comma, and then your name a few lines below, but not a semi-colon.
"Dear Captain Salazar" needs a colon.
Inside the brackets is a semi-colon [ ; ]
One space after a semicolon.
No