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Day: August 30, 2021

161. Using the Colon

August 30, 2021August 29, 2021 Sharon Porterfield

Last week we talked about the semicolon, which is used to separate two complete thoughts. Today we will talk about the colon, which is used to separate a complete thought from a list. A colon ( : ) announces the… Read more161. Using the Colon

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