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It was a warm, sunny day; we spent the afternoon in the park. If a conjunctive adverb is used to link two sentences, a semicolon must be used before the conjunctive adverb and the conjunctive ...
Do NOT use a semi-colon with a conjunction. Ex: Tom ate breakfast; and then he left. Use semi-colons before (and commas after) conjunctive adverbs that come between two sentences. Ex: Unemployment was ...
Whenever a conjunctive adverb connects two complete ideas, the modifier requires a semicolon before it. Here's another telltale sign of a conjunctive adverb: commas. Indeed, conjunctive adverbs ...
They set off conjunctive adverbs used in the middle of a sentence: "The semicolon is, however, one of my favorite punctuation marks." When conjunctive adverbs are used to join two clauses ...
In usage, the semicolon comes before a conjunctive adverb while a comma comes after. An example is - “I wanted to watch a football game on television; however, the kids wanted to watch cartoons.” ...
It was a warm, sunny day; we spent the afternoon in the park. If a conjunctive adverb is used to link two sentences, a semicolon must be used before the conjunctive adverb and the conjunctive ...