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13.3.4 Use a colon only after a completed idea
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Do not use a colon in the middle of a sentence unless you have
a fully completed thought (an independent clause) before the
colon. Even when using the colon before an indented list, make
sure that the element before the colon is a completed idea. |
Courtesy of John Mercer Associates,
www.MercerWriting.com
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