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Type: True or False
Category: Colons and Semicolons
Level: Grade 9
Standards: CCRA.L.2, L.9-10.2, L.9-10.2a, L.9-10.2b
Tags: ELA-Literacy.L.9-10.2.A
Author: szeiger
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Grade 9 Colons and Semicolons CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.9-10.2, L.9-10.2a, L.9-10.2b

“Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.” - G.K. Chesterton

In the quote above, the author could replace the semicolon with a colon without significantly changing the meaning.
  1. True
  2. False