NT, Is This Proper Usage of a Semi-Colon

[wearinthefourfive]

"try ********, I don't know how far back they go, but they're usually pretty good; even with your %$@*+$ internet"

 

[wearinthefourfive]

"try ********, I don't know how far back they go, but they're usually pretty good; even with your %$@*+$ internet"

 

[8kbmj23]

nope; the phrase after the semicolon should be a complete sentence.

 

[8kbmj23]

nope; the phrase after the semicolon should be a complete sentence.

 

[jordan freak 32]

No

 

[jordan freak 32]

No

 

[do work son]

Originally Posted by 8KBMJ23

nope; the phrase after the semicolon should be a complete sentence.

good execution.

/thread

 

[jordan freak 32]

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[jordan freak 32]

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[do work son]

Originally Posted by 8KBMJ23

nope; the phrase after the semicolon should be a complete sentence.

good execution.

/thread

 

[zk1mpls]

Originally Posted by do work son

Originally Posted by 8KBMJ23

nope; the phrase after the semicolon should be a complete sentence.

good execution.

/thread

well done.

/thread

 

[zk1mpls]

Originally Posted by do work son

Originally Posted by 8KBMJ23

nope; the phrase after the semicolon should be a complete sentence.

good execution.

/thread

well done.

/thread

 

[danzinreallife]

Originally Posted by Jordan Freak 32

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[danzinreallife]

Originally Posted by Jordan Freak 32

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I love Oatmeal!

 

[thedeek]

Originally Posted by 8KBMJ23

nope; the phrase after the semicolon should be a complete sentence.

 

[thedeek]

Originally Posted by 8KBMJ23

nope; the phrase after the semicolon should be a complete sentence.

 

[balloonoboy]

Originally Posted by 8KBMJ23

nope; the phrase after the semicolon should be a complete sentence.

True, but a comma - or even a dash - should go after "Nope", since it isn't an independent clause.

 

[balloonoboy]

Originally Posted by 8KBMJ23

nope; the phrase after the semicolon should be a complete sentence.

True, but a comma - or even a dash - should go after "Nope", since it isn't an independent clause.

 

[bjm5295]

i edited a 6 page paper in a 300 level english class the other day of a girl that used like 19 semi-colons. there arent that many semi-colons in war and peace.

 

[bjm5295]

i edited a 6 page paper in a 300 level english class the other day of a girl that used like 19 semi-colons. there arent that many semi-colons in war and peace.

 

[soltheman]

Originally Posted by bjm5295

i edited a 6 page paper in a 300 level english class the other day of a girl that used like 19 semi-colons. there arent that many semi-colons in war and peace.

 

[je ne sais quoi]

 

[soltheman]

Originally Posted by bjm5295

i edited a 6 page paper in a 300 level english class the other day of a girl that used like 19 semi-colons. there arent that many semi-colons in war and peace.

 

[je ne sais quoi]