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Panda blue 483 Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Type of structure ?

The white sand, the warm water, the sparkling sunthis is what brought them to Hawaii.


What do we call these type of structures ? Which is the independent part or main clause.



It's great; it's stylish; it's worth it.

Is this correct for semi-colon use or should it be a comma. What is the difference between this list and the first example which uses a comma.


The BMW drives a dream: it's great, it's stylish, it's worth it. Or should it be like this.

  

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panda blue 483 The white sand, the warm water, the sparkling sun— What do we call these type of structures ? I suggest that the first part is an interjection (or 3 interjections). panda blue 483 Which is the independent part or main clause.

  • panda blue 483 The white sand, the warm water, the sparkling sun— What do we call these type of structures ?
  • I suggest that the first part is an interjection (or 3 interjections).
  • panda blue 483 Which is the independent part or main clause.
  • This is what brought them to Hawaii .
  • Is this correct for semi-colon use Yes, but it is rather turgid.
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panda blue 483The white sand, the warm water, the sparkling sun— What do we call these type of structures ?

I suggest that the first part is an interjection (or 3 interjections).

panda blue 483Which is the independent part or main clause.

This is what brought them to Hawaii.

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