Title: Semicolon
Description: Semicolon
By Cecelia Watson
“Delightful” (The New Yorker): Martin Luther King Jr. and Herman Melville used it. George Orwell hated it. Learn how an unassuming punctuation mark became a grammatical battleground. “Essential reading for anyone who cares about language” (The Boston Globe).
Subjects: English language, punctuation, English language, New York Times reviewed, Punctuation, Semicolon