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When should a semicolon be used?

A. to show a list of items or after the opening of a formal letter
B. to show a small break between independent and dependent clauses
C. to show a pronounced pause, usually between independent clauses
D. to show dialogue, words borrowed from a source, or a certain title

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A. to show a list of items or after the opening of a formal letter
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I apologize for the incorrect response. The correct answer is C. to show a pronounced pause, usually between independent clauses.
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