The purpose of the semicolon in the example is to join <span>two related independent clauses (option B)
In this case, the semicolon is used instead of a conjunction. They are generally related however, the second part might not be an explanation or clarification.
the semicolon could have been replaced by BECAUSE perfectly well.
- </span><span>Leticia has to leave early this afternoon because she has a doctor's appointment.</span>
The correct answers are 3 and 5, which are
- an image of helplessness
- a comparison between the men and innocent animals
Hope this helps!! :)
1. Level 4 is - B. a high security area....
2. A hot agent is - A. an extremely contagious disease or virus.
