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==== semicolons ; ==== | ==== semicolons ; ==== | ||
* combine independent clauses for comparison, contrast or some relation between them | * combine independent clauses for comparison, contrast or some relation between them | ||
** as opposed to periods which completely separate the ideas/ thoughts | |||
* semicolons do '''TWO''' things: | * semicolons do '''TWO''' things: | ||
# conjoin two or more ICs | # conjoin two or more ICs |