Question

Some of the uses of a colon are to introduce a list, a quotation, an example, or an emphatic assertion.

Which use does the following example exhibit?

a. Please purchase the following items from Lowe's: a hammer, two orchids, one pack of nails, and four more tiles for the bathroom.

b. Emphatic assertion

c. Example

d. List

e. Quotation

Answer 1

List

Step-by-step explanation:

The example: ''Please purchase the following items from Lowe's: a hammer, two orchids, one pack of nails, and four more tiles for the bathroom." exhibits a LIST