Flashcard 10 - Grammar and Writing Flashcard Set for the CLT

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a semicolon (;)


Explanation:

Semicolons can join two independent clauses without requiring a coordinating conjunction. While a colon (:) can also be used between independent clauses, that usually only happens if the second clause explains or provides more information about the first and not just when joining two sentences.

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