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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 separate items in a<br />

list that also include commas.<br />

– Donald Duck brought g his favorite lunch: a<br />

s<strong>and</strong>wich, chips, <strong>and</strong> crackers; his nephews,<br />

Huey, Dewey, <strong>and</strong> Luey; <strong>and</strong> his favorite girl<br />

Daisy Daisy.<br />

– In order to win the contest, John starved<br />

himself for two days, Monday <strong>and</strong> Tuesday;<br />

wore extra large clothes, size 42 jeans <strong>and</strong><br />

XXL shirt; <strong>and</strong> drank castor oil.

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