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Q: Can you use a comma before 'and' or should it be a semi colon?
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Do you use a comma before the word therefore?

Either a comma or a semi colon can be used, depending on the rest of the sentence.


What does the semi colon look like?

A semi colon is a period with a comma just beneath it.


Where does the comma and semi colon go when using therefore in a sentence?

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.


What are seven marks of punctuation that indicate that you should pause when you are speaking?

Comma, semi colon, colon, period, dash, slash, parentheses


What is a comma linking two independent clauses?

it is a semi colon


Do you use a colon after such as?

If you are just giving one example then no but if there are two or more examples then you should use a semi-colon and seperate each examples with a comma.


What are the four examples to correcting a run on sentence?

Create 2 sentences. Comma and a coordinating conjunction. Semi colon between 2 independent clauses. Semi colon, conjunctive (?) adverb and a comma.


What is when a comma is wrongly used to separate independent clauses that can work as complete sentences?

It's comma splice. A semi-colon or full stop should be used instead.


Would you use comma or semi colon in a list?

a comma....a simi colon is used for a adding onto an sentence...example.. it is kinda like a comma only used a different way..lol


What punctuation marks may NOT be used as end punctuation?

comma, semi-colon, hyphen, colon, speech marks.


Should you use s semicolon after sincerely when ending a letter?

No. You can use a comma, and then your name a few lines below, but not a semi-colon.


If a semi-colon is added to a sentence does it count as one or two sentences?

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.