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**gariharrr** · 01-02-2012, 12:10 AM

Connecting two complete sentences is correct, but its usually used to get a specific effect.

"The buffet table was lined with a wide array of professionally prepared vegetarian dishes; I thought I was going to starve to death."

And my old English teacher always said no more than one semicolon per page.

01-02-2012, 12:10 AM	#15
gariharrr Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 775 Senior Member	Connecting two complete sentences is correct, but its usually used to get a specific effect. "The buffet table was lined with a wide array of professionally prepared vegetarian dishes; I thought I was going to starve to death." And my old English teacher always said no more than one semicolon per page.
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