This page explains the use of a colon between two closely related independent clauses in a sentence when the emphasis is on the second clause. Examples are provided.

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CCSS: Adaptable

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colons

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Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

Common Core

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