Semicolon

Jorge Luis Gutierrez Prof. Koritsoglou English 103H 3-17-17 Close Reading Essay 1 Virginia Woolf's novel To the Lighthouse greatly explores the stream of consciousness of its characters. In this novel, external events possess little space, and instead are replaced by an omniscient storyteller who vanishes from the beginning; emphasizing the work through emotional cognizance. The novel does not advance on a sequential premise, but instead pushes ahead through a progression of scenes orchestrated…

points that outlined what I wanted to include. The bullet points helped me emphasize certain points on how Poncho Man’s attack on her will affect her. When considering what writing conventions I should use, a semicolon helped highlight the other girl being able to report Poncho Man. A semicolon helps connect the two related sentences and clears confusion about two sentences being related. Making the reaction of the other girl more clear helps the reader obtain information about what Mim will…

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portfolio where my instructor can find proof of the following: attention grabbers otherwise known as the hook, the usage of 5-7 sentence paragraphs, the usage of transitional statements, the usage of vivid and descriptive words, the proper use of semicolons and commas, as well as omitting dead words. One of my personal accomplishments I would like to highlight is my ability to correctly utilize…

Do you know how the essay was established by the sentences? Do you know how many types of the sentences have to have in a paragraph or an essay? How they are different from each other? And how can they work in the essays which make the reading more exciting to the reader? A basic structure is a sentence that is a group of words include subjects and verbs. However, if the sentences are too short, or it is not completely thought; it makes the essay boring and unexciting to the reader. In English…

noun is difficult when you want to mention it more than once because now you have to watch out for repetition. One also has to watch for repetition in sentence length. Making sentences different lengths without creating run-ons is a tough task and semicolons, colons, comas, and ellipses can either make it more difficult or give one tools to be creative. As for me, these tools make it more difficult for me and I have a hard time grasping the idea on how to use them, but growth has definitely been…

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Pierce would have written the same actions but it half the amount of words, leaving more pages open for real action. Meyer has also proved to use unreliable punctuation and grammar, while Pierce uses correct syntax where they are intended to be. The semicolon is the most obvious example of the gap of…

Syntax emphasises emotion especially that of women. When Nellie Dean is narrating there is a significant increase in exclamation marks, semicolons and dashes. Exclamation marks emphasise an emotion that the person is feeling. It shows the enthusiasm and emphasis the person is putting on their point they are making. Semicolons and dashes indicate a pause in conversation or thought. These come up regularly when Nellie Dean is retelling the story of Wuthering Heights. It shows that…

example from my ED three is this sentence: “In my experience, Pinterest is a good way…” The were a few cases in my ED three that I corrected the lack of such comma. The second grammar tool that I used to better my writing was the semicolons and colons. I have used semicolons before, however I made it a…