Which of the following sentences demonstrates the proper use of a colon?

a. i am going to the store and will buy the following: apples, milk, bread, ice cream, and dog food.

b. the following: are my favorite foods ice cream, pizza, brussel sprouts and cheese.

c. i have all of these animals as pets dog: cat: hamster: gerbil: and a frog.

d. today: the mailman, the ups man, and the fedex truck all visited my house.

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Yes or no ? a philanthropist is stingy and greedy.

Your essay should be short, just 250 words, and it can be written on any subject. it should contain an example of parallel structure, an example ofevery type of phrase and clause outlined in this lesson, an example of two independent clauses connected by asemicolon, and an example of a colon. if you are struggling to come up with an idea for an essay, consider writing itabout the themes present in one of the texts you have read already.