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Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Muir is in awe of nature yet; he has a scientific approach to it.
Muir is in awe of nature; yet, he has a scientific approach to it.
Muir is in awe of nature yet he has a scientific approach to it.
Muir is in awe of nature; yet; he has a scientific approach to it.

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Answer:

Muir is in awe of nature; yet, he has a scientific approach to it.

Explanation:

Yet can function as a conjunctive adverb of contrast. A semicolon and a comma are used together when a conjunctive adverb separates two main clauses.  The pattern is the following:  

main clause; conjunctive adverb, main clause.  

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The sentence "Muir in awe of nature; yet, he has a scientific approach to it" is correctly punctuated.

What is punctuation?

Punctuation refers to marks or symbols used to provide meaning to sentences by segregating phrases and clauses. Without punctuation marks, the meaning will be seen as ambiguous.

In statement 2, there are punctuation marks before and after "yet". Yet is conjunctive which uses punctuation marks to divide two clauses. The semicolon and comma marks are used as punctuation marks.

Therefore, correct option is B where the conjunctive yet used with proper punctuation marks.

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