Timeline for semi colon usage
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Jun 6, 2018 at 6:16 | answer | added | James K | timeline score: 1 | |
Jun 6, 2018 at 5:37 | comment | added | Andrew | The semicolon is used to join two otherwise complete sentences. In many cases you can replace the semicolon with a dash, for dramatic emphasis. Still, this is far from a rule, so the use of the semicolon in the second sentence is somewhat odd, but acceptable. | |
Jun 6, 2018 at 3:14 | answer | added | Daniel | timeline score: 1 | |
Jun 6, 2018 at 0:38 | comment | added | J.R.♦ | This question is quite confusing; I can't tell if you're asking about one sentence, two sentences, or three. | |
Jun 6, 2018 at 0:37 | history | edited | J.R.♦ | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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Jun 5, 2018 at 23:45 | comment | added | Ronald Sole | See: english.stackexchange.com/questions/384177/… and english.stackexchange.com/questions/92/… | |
Jun 5, 2018 at 23:22 | history | asked | bluebell1 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |