In which one of the following sentences is the semicolon used correctly?

A. The wind howled through the trees; I became terribly afraid.
B. Whenever I feel afraid; I think of Aunt Margaret.
C. Donald has three sisters; Carla, Donna, and Maggie.
D. Jacob, who plays in the orchestra; has a solo in the concert.

Question

In which one of the following sentences is the semicolon used correctly? 

A.  The wind howled through the trees; I became terribly afraid. 
B.  Whenever I feel afraid; I think of Aunt Margaret. 
C.  Donald has three sisters; Carla, Donna, and Maggie. 
D.  Jacob, who plays in the orchestra; has a solo in the concert.

anonymous · Answer

c

anonymous · Answer

A

anonymous · Answer

I agree with @xxbatmanbetchesxx because both sentences can stand on their own but are related, so the use of the semicolon is correct

beccaboo333 · Answer

@allie_luv1 and @xxbatmanbetchesxx you need to explain direct answers. Otherwise you are breaking the CoC. https://openstudy.com/code-of-conduct