Rule 1) use a semicolon in place of a period to separate two sentences when the conjunction has been left out.
EX: Tommy's dog had rabies; it had to be put down.
Rule 2) use a semicolon before introductory words.
EX: There are lots of ingredients in a cake; for example eggs, flour,band sugar.
Rule 3) use a semicolon to separate units of a series when one or more units contain commas.
EX: I have lived in Santa Rosa, California; Boston, Massachusetts.
Rule 4) use a semicolon between two sentences joined by a coordinating conjunction.
EX: I had fun, because I was with my friends.
Rule 5) use a semicolon when one or more commas appear in the first sentence.
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Dante dondero Haleigh Garcia-Dean Brandon mallie Annelise mahr
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