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Without a doubt...
b. When two independent clauses are closely related to each other and are joined by a conjunctive adverb of two syllables or more, place a semicolon before the conjunctive adverb and a comma after it.
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Answer and Explanation:
Helen's hands shook when she answered the phone. Even though she had been waiting for that call all week, she was not ready. What-if’s filled her mind uselessly. What if they said she had failed? What if they had found a better candidate for the position? What if she had not failed? What if she got the job and had to move away from everything she knew? She answered, trying to somehow disguise her trembling voice. The woman on the other side of the line sounded cheerful. It was good news; Helen got the job. She thanked the woman, once, twice. Yes, she could start in two weeks. Once she hung up, reality came rushing back. Time to tell her friends and family.
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1. In the Games at Twilight, the kids are playing two games. First in the afternoon they play hide and seek and when twilight came they were playing the funeral game. The main character Ravi wanted to win the game of hide and seek and he hid in a shed for a long time. He thought he won the game when dashed to the den only to find that the other kids have forgotten about him and have started playing the funeral game.
2. Twilight is a symbolic time of the day here. A potent symbol at that. Twilight symbolizes the transitional period, the end of the day and the beginning of the night. Twilight here relates to Ravi specifically. During twilight the day is ending as is Ravi's childhood as he learns that the world does not revolve around him.
