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A classic Pattern For The Semi-Colon.  

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A classic Pattern For The Semi-Colon There is a classic pattern for the use of the semi-colon, indicated below: Noun in the first imc/ss semi-colon Pronoun in the second imc/ss Clara is passionatley in love with Paul She pursues him around the factory Miriam despises Paul's relationship with She thinks he debases himself by Clara indulging in a purely physical relationship Paul is frightened of both his women They want to possess him, body and Soul. Because they tell people quickly and clearly what they mean, simple sentences are good attention grabbers. People who want to persuade us to buy their products know this too. An advertiser buying space in a newspaper, for example has to make a big impact in a small space. So he or she chooses short simple sentences. The Complex Sentence Complex sentences are those that contain two different kinds of clause: 1: An independent main clause that makes the main statement. 2: A dependent/subordinate clause that adds something extra to that...

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