Tag Archives: semicolon

Halt! How To Punctuate A…Dramatic Pause

If you’ve been around long enough, you know that certain kinds of punctuation are trendy (hello, em dash!). And some are like the pets that you put in the backyard when company comes over (we’re looking at you, parentheses). Dashes, commas, colons, and ellipses are often used to heighten drama in a sentence. But not always inContinue Reading

Three Essential Semicolon Rules

Learn how to use semicolons, semicolon examples, semicolons in sentences. Punctuation marks, independent clauses, dependent clauses, and proofreading are also discussed.Continue Reading

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