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Commas and Commas and Colons d Colons and Semicolons?

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<strong>Semicolons</strong> (cont (cont.) )<br />

• Use a semicolon to connect independent<br />

clauses <strong>and</strong> avoid run-on sentences or<br />

comma splices splices.<br />

– We went to Disneyl<strong>and</strong>; we had a great<br />

time time.<br />

– He ate six hotdogs; he also got a stomach<br />

ache.

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