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Where is the bold THAMO being used in the sentence?
We were tired of playing Scrabble; Gregory Goyle, furthermore, was beating us by eight points.

Between Two Complete Thoughts

Interrupting One Complete Thought

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Interrupting One Complete Thought.

"Furthermore" is used as a parenthetical interrupter inside the second independent clause ("Gregory Goyle, furthermore, was beating us by eight points."), not as the connector between the two complete thoughts (the semicolon does that).