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par Brianna Cataudella Il y a 8 années

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The use of punctuation marks such as commas, colons, and semicolons plays a crucial role in writing. Commas are versatile, serving to separate nonessential elements within a sentence, combine dependent clauses, and are also used in dates, numbers, titles, and city names.

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Colons

Related to the independent clause.
To emphasize the second clause.
Followed by a list, quotation, appositive, or idea.

Semicolons

Has commas within the sentence.
joining 2 independent clauses.
To join elements of a series.

Commas

Can also be use in date, numbers, titles, and city names.
To separate nonessential iteams from a sentence.
To combine a dependent clause.