Section 1 : Semicolon and Colon Usage
Choose the sentence that uses the semicolon or the colon correctly.

Original: The team had too many fumbles therefore, they lost the game.

a.)The team had too many fumbles; therefore, they lost the game.
b.)The team had too many: fumbles therefore, they lost the game.

In descriptive writing, the conclusion should introduce a new idea return the discussion to the general level use a quotation explain why the essay was effective

What word or words suggest they have a monotonous marriage? in the lamb to the slaughter

Read the passage. tomorrow, senator connie sullivan will meet with us farmers to discuss a new trade deal. she will also discuss the state of iowa’s economy and the crucial need to modernize nafta. according to the us chamber of commerce, approximately 14 million jobs depend on trade with mexico. at a delegate meeting last wednesday, sullivan said, "this is a number much too large to ignore.” which sentence corrects the error in capitalization? tomorrow, senator connie sullivan will meet with us farmers to discuss a new trade deal. she will also discuss the state of iowa’s economy and the crucial need to modernize nafta. according to the us chamber of commerce, approximately 14 million jobs depend on trade with mexico. at a delegate meeting last wednesday, sullivan said, “this is a number much too large to ignore.”