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Cloudpixie Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Can semicolon solve comma splices?

I want to write this sentence without making the mistake of a comma splice. Can I use a semicolon here? Please help.

It was not what she said, it was how she said it.

It was not what she said; it was how she said it.

  

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cloudpixie Can I use a semicolon here? Please help. Yes, it would be a good use of semicolon.

  • cloudpixie Can I use a semicolon here?
  • Please help.
  • Yes, it would be a good use of semicolon.
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cloudpixieCan I use a semicolon here? Please help.

Yes, it would be a good use of semicolon.

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