Though the transitional phrase/expression in the above examples directly follows the semicolon, note that the semicolon still goes between the clauses even if the expression appears in the middle or ...

An independent clause is a clause that can stand alone as a complete sentence. For example - Jenny ran the race well. They can also be joined to make longer sentences. Incorrect example - comma.

I don’t know about you, but I love a well-placed semicolon; it evokes a sense of drama, an air of anticipation of things to ...

An independent clause is a clause that can stand alone as a complete sentence. For example - Jenny ran the race well. They can also be joined to make longer sentences. Incorrect example - comma.