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Which revision correctly uses punctuation to combine sentences 4 and 5?
A. After the tragedy, the people of the city were determined to rebuild, they had a two-step plan.
B. After the tragedy, the people of the city were determined to rebuild so they had a two-step plan.
C. After the tragedy, the people of the city were determined to rebuild; they had a two-step plan.
D. After the tragedy, the people of the city were determined to rebuild: a two-step plan.

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C. The semicolon correctly joins the two closely related independent clauses: "After the tragedy, the people of the city were determined to rebuild; they had a two-step plan."