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DanielleElmas [232]
3 years ago
12

How is a semicolon used to vary sentences lengths

English
1 answer:
Thepotemich [5.8K]3 years ago
8 0
 A semicolon continues the story. For example; I could have just stopped and said one setence but I continued on by putting a semicolon since there was more to tell.
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