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Which of the following describes the correct usage for a colon?

A.
to signal a short pause

B.
to connect two independent clauses

C.
to introduce a list of items following an independent clause

D.
to signal a pause longer than for a comma, but without the finality of a period

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c. to introduce a list

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The answer is
C. To introduce a list of items following an independent clause
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