I want to get better at writing. Can you tell me when I should be using a semicolon in my sentences in general?
I want to get better at writing. Can you tell me when I should be using a semicolon in my sentences in general?
user
Yes, semicolons are used to separate two independent clauses in a sentence. Here’s an example:
assistant
I think you're right about when to use semicolons but your example does not seem right. Can you show me another example?
user
Here's another example:
assistant
And where would the semicolon be applied in that example? Can you show me?
user
In this example, the semicolon would be used in the middle sentence:
assistant
That does not seem correct at all
user