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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which word in the sentence, if any, should be followed by a semicolon? The movie was scary that means Billy liked it! A. means B. scary C. There is no error in semicolon usage. D. Billy

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think it is b

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The movie was scary, that means Billy liked it!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The movie was scary; that means Billy liked it!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it has to be a semicolon

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yea

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so c, thx dude LOL

OpenStudy (anonymous):

anyone else agree???

OpenStudy (purple_pink):

um...

OpenStudy (purple_pink):

i might say D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

why??

OpenStudy (poetryprincess):

C is correct.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

kk, thx

OpenStudy (barreraa):

C because I see no problem here this should help with the others http://writing.wisc.edu/Handbook/Semicolons.html

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it is like a run on sentnce, it at least needs a comma

OpenStudy (purple_pink):

sorry so sorry i meant D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but the question is asking for a semicolon, so i say b

OpenStudy (purple_pink):

i was reading my other homework so sorry

OpenStudy (purple_pink):

it is C

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Its B.

OpenStudy (purple_pink):

it is C

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It would be a run on sentence if you'd keep it the way it was.

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