What is the primary purpose of Style Pile Notes?

Conjunctive Adverbs and Semicolons Explained

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Mia Campbell
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To teach punctuation marks
To help writers with grammar rules
To assist writers in adding sentence variety and style
To provide a list of vocabulary words
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where can students find the digital copy of the notes if they are in the teacher's class?
On the teacher's website
In Google Classroom
In their email
In the school library
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first rule for using a conjunctive adverb with a semicolon?
You have to follow all semicolon rules
Use a word from the list
It must be followed by a comma
It must come after the semicolon
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the example 'Mr Davis is a stylish teacher; however, I wish he would shave his beard,' which rule is being followed by placing 'however' after the semicolon?
Rule 1
Rule 2
Rule 3
Rule 4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the mistake in the example 'The author's purpose in the article was to persuade his audience that young people are addicted to technology; however I am young and I know plenty of people who are not'?
The semicolon was used incorrectly
The conjunctive adverb was not from the list
There was no comma after 'however'
The ideas were not related
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the example 'The 49ers are one of the best teams in the NFL; furthermore, they have won more Super Bowls than the Raiders,' what is the correct usage of 'furthermore'?
It is not followed by a comma
It is incorrectly placed
It is used correctly
It is not from the list
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you avoid doing when using a semicolon with a conjunctive adverb?
Following the semicolon rules
Placing the conjunctive adverb after the semicolon
Capitalizing the conjunctive adverb
Using a word from the list
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