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Select all of the correct answers. Pay particular attention to the use of colons and semicolons.

Denise prefers to eat chicken or fish: I'm a vegetarian.

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The sentence "Denise prefers to eat chicken or fish: I'm a vegetarian." does not use colons or semicolons correctly. Here's the corrected version:

Denise prefers to eat chicken or fish; I'm a vegetarian.

In this corrected version, a semicolon is used to connect two closely related independent clauses.

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