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Old 03-20-2010, 05:16 PM
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Originally Posted by daniellaaarisen View Post
I am the biggest fan EVER of semicolons. I use them obnoxiously often, but I don't even care.... they are just too fantastic. I'm big into the em dash (--) too. Yay interesting grammar! Work on elipses too. . . they are addicting.

I agree; but sometimes I feel confused about when to use them -- OH well, that's life! . . .


By the way, check out Dickens in the Christmas Books sometime - - He's the Master of Using Colons Correctly - - - I had never known that you can have several in one sentence. Throw a semicolon or two and some commas into the same sentence, and you're really rockin' and rollin...
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