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; The Semicolon  
a light refreshment served between entrees   

 

Use a Semicolon:  
  
  • To connect two independent clauses that aren't joined by a conjunction -
Luisa ran the whole route; she was tired at the end of the race.  

 

Occasionally, two independent clauses are joined by transitional conjunctions, such as, however and for example.