3 years ago

How to use a colon, semi colon and hyphen?

English

2 answers:

Svetradugi [14.3K]3 years ago

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The Battle of Brandywine.

stepladder [879]3 years ago

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Colons are used to create a list of examples within a statement, semicolons are used to continue a given point (it's used in replacement of a comma), and hyphens are either used to combine two words as "pick-me-up" or to finish a term, such as "short-term".

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