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Panda blue 483 Posted 8 years ago
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Semi Colon/colon
Colon
That is the secret of my extraordinary life: always do the unexpected.
What is the difference between this usage and a semi-colon or dash ?
Online definition: between two main clauses where the second explains or follows from the first.
Is that not same as a semi-colon. Closely related ideas ?
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What is the difference between this usage and a semi-colon or dash ? The m-dash is a less formal alternative. The semicolon is a wrong choice.
- What is the difference between this usage and a semi-colon or dash ?
- The m-dash is a less formal alternative.
- The semicolon is a wrong choice.
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panda blue 483That is the secret of my extraordinary life: always do the unexpected.What is the difference between this usage and a semi-colon or dash ?
The m-dash is a less formal alternative. The semicolon is a wrong choice.
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