gateway
The colon comes at a point in the sentence
where the sentence could come to a complete
stop.
:
favorite breakfast foods meuslix,
cornflakes, oatmeal, grits and gravy,
and yogurt on toast.
Rule- Use a colon to separate two independent clauses
when the second clause explains or completes the first
sentence.
Four types of communication are the following: listening,
reading, speaking and writing.
The evening news is a battleground for the three major
television networks: CBS, NBC, and ABC.
Making a film is like writing a paper: it absorbs all the
time you can give it.