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In which of the following sentences is a semicolon used correctly?
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Although; more people attended the rally, each person could cast only one vote during the general election passion, as it turns out, doesn't make a person plural.
Although more people attended the rally; each person could cast only one vote during the general election, passion, as it turns out, doesn't make a person plural.
Although more people attended the rally, each person could cast only one vote during the general election; passion, as it turns out, doesn't make a person plural.
Although, more people attended the rally each person could cast only one vote during the general election, passion; as it turns out, doesn't make a person plural.

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First choice sounds about right I took the test
Answer:
The correct answer is "Although more people attended the rally, each person could cast only one vote during the general election; passion, it turns out, doesn't make a person plural."
Explanation: A semicolon must always separate two independent clauses. A good way to check is to see if the phrases on both sides of the semicolon could be their own independent sentences.

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