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FredrikKaspersen Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Can I use semicolons this way?

A soft glow hits the back of the bat; creating an emphasizing dramatic look.
  

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No. The second part needs to be written in the form of an independent sentence Just use a comma in what you have written. [ I think you might be surprised by how infrequently semi-colons are used.

— Clive

  • No.
  • The second part needs to be written in the form of an independent sentence Just use a comma in what you have written.
  • [ I think you might be surprised by how infrequently semi-colons are used.
  • ]
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No. The second part needs to be written in the form of an independent sentence

Just use a comma in what you have written.

[ I think you might be surprised by how infrequently semi-colons are used. ]
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