Examples of sentences with colons

    • [DOC File]Elements of a Complete Sentence

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      Colons. Colons follow independent clauses and can be used for several reasons. They can be used to do the following: Announce or introduce a list, a noun or noun phrase, a quotation, or an example or explanation. Join sentences. Express time, especially in titles or as part of other writing conventions. Examples of When to Appropriately Use a ...

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    • How to use a colon to extend a sentence

      Semicolons and Colons - Unit 8. Semicolons ; A semicolon is stronger than a comma but weaker than a period. It is used to . link two independent clauses. with similar ideas, or it can be used to avoid confusion when there are already. too many commas . in a sentence. Colons : A colon indicates a . stop. and then . introduces . something.

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    • [DOCX File]Unit 2: Semicolons and Colons Guided Notes

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      sentences. Correct sentences: She writes the music. He plays the guitar. Insert a semi-colon. Semi-colons should be used sparingly and to connect independent clauses whose meanings are closely related. Correct sentence: She writes the music for Coldplay; he plays the guitar for that band. * Note

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    • [DOCX File]www.iwu.edu

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      colons and semicolons with examples. The Colon. 1. Colons frequently introduce a more specific or particular statement that amplifies or clarifies the preceding one. That which follows the colon may be a complete clause or simply a word or phrase. I wish there were an easier, softer way, a shortcut, but this is the nature of most good writing

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    • [DOC File]Restrictive and non-restrictive elements

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      correcting sentences by adding semicolons between independent clauses For each sentence below, write the word before each needed semicolon, the semicolon, …

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    • [DOCX File]Spiffy Semi Colons and Convivial Colons - Mrs. Olinger's ...

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      the ten sentences below so that they demonstrate stronger grammatical control as it concerns the use of colons. Note that you cannot simply add or remove something to make each of these correct: some may require re-wording (after all, the instructions do say to "revise"). If the sentence is correct "as is," write a C for that number on your paper.

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    • COLONS AND SEMICOLONS

      3. Use semi-colons to separate elements in a series if they contain internal punctuation. Example: On his fishing trip, Jeff caught rainbow, brook, and lake trout; large-mouth, small mouth, and white bass; and a few northern pike. Worksheet #1. Complete the sentences below by correctly inserting commas and semi-colons.

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    • [DOC File]Basic Rules for Using Commas and Semi-Colons

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      Spiffy Semi Colons and Convivial Colons. When You Should Use a Semi Colon. 1. To combine two independent clauses without a conjunction. Examples:You bring the chips; I will bring the dip. I bought the necklace; Maggie is going to love it. 2.

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