General Principle	Incorrect Example	Correct Example
35 Use semicolons when a list contains lists.		For breakfast, he could choose ham, toast, and eggs; or French toast, syrup, and fruit; or pancakes, syrup, and bacon.
36 Leave out the conjunction when linking a compound sentence with semicolon.	He loved the little dog; and she loathed the wretched thing.	He loved the little dog; she loathed the wretched thing.