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Use semicolon or period when telling a result of an action?
If you look at these sentences, the second one is result of the first:
Alex shouts and feels pain in his leg, and he rubs the place with hand and looks at the leg. His leg swelled little bit.
So ...
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Question about sentence structure and semicolons
Suppose the following sentence:
When the sun comes in the morning; the sky is blue.
Are "When the sun comes in the morning" and "the sky is blue" two clauses of the sentence? So, is it correct to ...
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Proper usage of the semicolon [duplicate]
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Any examples of where a full-stop can't replace a semi-colon?
"I stepped outside to check the rain; it calmed down."
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"I stepped outside to check the rain. It ...
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Should I reformat this sentence? [closed]
I kind of feel like the first comma in the sentence below should be a semi-colon. Does anything else in there read funny?
As you’ll see in my enclosed resume, I
have the educational background,
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