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Which questions would best help someone decide whether to use a semicolon to connect clauses in a sentence? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
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Are there more than two clauses?
Are there more than two clauses?

Which clause is the most interesting?
Which clause is the most interesting?

How long are the clauses?
How long are the clauses?

Are the clauses about closely related ideas?
Are the clauses about closely related ideas?

Is each clause independent?

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- Are the clauses about closely related ideas?
- Is each clause independent?

These two questions target the main rules for using a semicolon: it joins two independent clauses and is used when those clauses are closely related in meaning.