Using the Semicolon
Two Primary Applications
Using the Semicolon in a Series
He selected three people for the project: Mary, a graphics arts instructor; Bill, a math instructor; and Harold, a specialist with computer assisted drafting.
Separating Independent Clauses
He hoped to study engineering at the University of North Dakota; however, he worried about the necessary funding.
She had lied to him; he could never trust her again.
Spring is very late this year; consequently, crops will be seeded much later than usual.