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Mikeb Posted 13 years ago
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Why is there semicolon here...
...."Julian Edelman reinjures right foot; will miss Patriots organized team activities."
Saw this on tv; why is there a semicolon in it? Is the sentence after the semicolon an independent clause? I didn't think so.
Saw this on tv; why is there a semicolon in it? Is the sentence after the semicolon an independent clause? I didn't think so.
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" Saw this on tv; why is there a semicolon in it? Sports writers write in odd ways. Is the sentence after the semicolon an independent clause?
- " Saw this on tv; why is there a semicolon in it?
- Sports writers write in odd ways.
- Is the sentence after the semicolon an independent clause?
- No.
- didn't think so You won't find many semi-colons on the sports pages!
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...."Julian Edelman reinjures right foot; will miss Patriots organized team activities."
Saw this on tv; why is there a semicolon in it? Sports writers write in odd ways.
Is the sentence after the semicolon an independent clause? No. didn't think so
You won't find many s
Saw this on tv; why is there a semicolon in it? Sports writers write in odd ways.
Is the sentence after the semicolon an independent clause? No. didn't think so
You won't find many s
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