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In what type of sentence can you use a semicolon?

A. Simple
B. Compound
C. Complex
D. Compound-Complex
E. All types of sentences

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E all types of sentences
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Step-by-step explanation:

A semicolon is most commonly used to link (in a single sentence) two independent clauses that are closely related in thought. When a semicolon is used to join two or more ideas (parts) in a sentence, those ideas are then given equal position or rank.

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