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Cboutin3 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Semicolon use correct here?

In 388 AC, Goldmoon discovered a power resting deep within herself; a power that came to be known as mysticism.
  

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'A power that came to be known as mysticism' is not an independent clause, so a semicolon is wrong. Use a comma or a dash. Rover

— Rover_KE

  • 'A power that came to be known as mysticism' is not an independent clause, so a semicolon is wrong.
  • Use a comma or a dash.
  • Rover
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'A power that came to be known as mysticism' is not an independent clause, so a semicolon is wrong.

Use a comma or a dash.

Rover
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