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SAT Writing section techniques, strategies & approaches: Difference between revisions
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# extend or provide examples following an IC | # extend or provide examples following an IC | ||
* what follows the colon can be in any grammatical form (IC, DC, phrase) | * what follows the colon can be in any grammatical form (IC, DC, phrase) | ||
** | ** except a conjunction (as in : I bought shoes: and some socks (= incorrect) | ||
** or a required (requisite) phrase or clause ("I bought shoes: that fit" = incorrect) | |||
** colons are usually followed by a list or an example | |||
* elimination: | * elimination: | ||
** if NOT preceded by an IC, eliminate the colon | ** if NOT preceded by an IC, eliminate the colon | ||