January 25, 2010   102 notes
peterwknox: hilker: How to use a semicolon - The Oatmeal Read the whole guide. It’s fantastic and the resulting poster is one that I would hang in my classroom to help distinguish me amongst students as the cool teacher that likes words but isn’t a snob about it.

peterwknox:

hilker:

How to use a semicolon - The Oatmeal

Read the whole guide. It’s fantastic and the resulting poster is one that I would hang in my classroom to help distinguish me amongst students as the cool teacher that likes words but isn’t a snob about it.

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    i never see it anymore; no one ever uses it. —correct usage?
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    The semicolon is my most favorite form of punctuation; everyone should learn how to rock them out.
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    I think I’m a little too excited about this; I just can’t contain myself!
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    Grammar-nerd alert! Yay.
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    own reference, since I’m prone...semicolon abuse.
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    MM I love to use the semicolon.
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    “Here is a lesson in creative writing. First rule: Do not use semicolons. They are transvestite hermaphrodites...
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