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 == Avoiding Run-on sentences ==
-There are, of course, many ways to avoid a run-on sentence. A really easy way to join the two independent clauses together is by a '''semicolon'''. When using a semicolon, though, you must remember that the two ideas have to be closely related to one another. The other way to join the two independent clauses  without having a run-on is to use either coordinating conjunctions or subordinating conjunctions.
+* A really easy way to join the two independent clauses together is by a '''semicolon'''. When using a semicolon, though, you must remember that the two ideas have to be closely related to one another.
+* The second way to join the two independent clauses  without having a run-on is to use either coordinating conjunctions or subordinating conjunctions.
 == Types of Conjunctures==