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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
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Semicolons: correctly punctuated?
Hi. Please help. Are both correct?
He mentioned it; he explained it; he then showed it to him.
He mentioned it to him; he explained it to him; and he then showed it to him.
How about this? Is this correct? Thank you for your help in advance.
As you read the passage, please note how he approached the issue: He mentioned it; he explained it; he then showed it to him.
He mentioned it; he explained it; he then showed it to him.
He mentioned it to him; he explained it to him; and he then showed it to him.
How about this? Is this correct? Thank you for your help in advance.
As you read the passage, please note how he approached the issue: He mentioned it; he explained it; he then showed it to him.
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Are both correct? He mentioned it; he explained it; he then showed it to him. OK He mentioned it to him; he explained it to him; and he then showed it to him.
- Are both correct?
- He mentioned it; he explained it; he then showed it to him.
- OK He mentioned it to him; he explained it to him; and he then showed it to him.
- No.
- Part 3 needs to be able to stand alone, so delete 'and'.
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Are both correct?
He mentioned it; he explained it; he then showed it to him. OK
He mentioned it to him; he explained it to him; and he then showed it to him. No. Part 3 needs to be able to stand alone, so delete 'and'.
How about this? Is this correct? Thank you for your help in advance.
He mentioned it; he explained it; he then showed it to him. OK
He mentioned it to him; he explained it to him; and he then showed it to him. No. Part 3 needs to be able to stand alone, so delete 'and'.
How about this? Is this correct? Thank you for your help in advance.
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