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Colons, and Semicolons, and Bears!

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Refer to this short article if you need help with using semicolons or colons. There are several examples of both correct and incorrect usage, as well as a clear explanation of the difference.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts
semicolons
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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