Timeline for Em dash vs semicolon: which is more appropriate in the following examples?
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| Jun 15, 2020 at 7:40 | history | edited | CommunityBot |
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| Mar 29, 2018 at 21:49 | comment | added | acidnbass | The sentence "The question isn't what you can take away from this, but what you can learn in the process." is not grammatically correct. The comma should be ommitted because the second phrase is not a clause: "The question isn't what you can take away from this but what you can learn in the process." | |
| Oct 22, 2017 at 15:46 | comment | added | Pacerier | Re "Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask what you can do for your country:" shouldnt semicolon be used? | |
| Jan 28, 2013 at 2:55 | history | answered | tpdorsey | CC BY-SA 3.0 |