Clauses
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A semicolon's job is to reunite two independent
clauses
that will benefit from one another's company because they refer to the same thing.
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Usually these questions take the form of a super-long paragraph, like a whole page long with lots and lots of clauses, "wherein this" and "therefore that."
Another of its tasks is to link together independent
clauses.
In that situation, semicolons bring fluidity and variation to writing by connecting related
clauses.
Firstly, unless they're being used in lists, semicolons should only connect
clauses
that are related in some way.
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