By Semicolons, Universities

Thanks Barbara, I seached for "comma splice" on the Internet after I saw your reply and consulted a book on punctuation (By Oxford University Press). What I understood is "comma splice" is a common error that most of the people often make. The book said "It's not normally correct to join the...

Art2 wrote:I am unsure if this sentence is using semicolons properly. Any tips you can give me would be appreciated.While at University, my major was computer science. I am familiar with the software development process; from requirements gathering, through design, implementation, testing,...

I am unsure if this sentence is using semicolons properly. Any tips you can give me would be appreciated.While at University, my major was computer science. I am familiar with the software development process; from requirements gathering, through design, implementation, testing, documentation,...

Here's a starter: http://grammar.uoregon.edu/conjunctions/conjunctive.html And: Conjunctive Adverbs You can use a conjunctive adverb to join two clauses together. Some of the most common conjunctive adverbs are "also," "consequently," "finally," "furthermore," "hence," "however,"...

My name Address XXXXX Research XXXX Co-ordinators XXXXX, 30th October 2004 Subject: Application for the Project XXXXXXXX. Dear Sir or Madam: I am applying for the Project XXXXXXXXX as a XXXXXX Researcher. I graduated in Law at the University of XXX (Spain) in July 1999. From the beginning...