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fix any punctuation or capitalization errors below. click \submit answer\ if there are none.
maggie simpson is disappointed that she cant go to hawaii on spring break; bermuda is a pretty good alternative, however.

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

To fix the punctuation, we analyze the sentence structure. The first part "Maggie Simpson is disappointed that she can't go to Hawaii on spring break" and the second part "Bermuda is a pretty good alternative, however" are independent clauses. When using "however" as a conjunctive adverb to connect two independent clauses, we should use a semicolon before "however" and a comma after? Wait, no, the original sentence has "Bermuda is a pretty good alternative, however." Let's re - examine: The correct punctuation for using "however" between two independent clauses is to have a semicolon before "however" and a comma after. Wait, the original sentence is "Maggie Simpson is disappointed that she can't go to Hawaii on spring break; Bermuda is a pretty good alternative, however." Wait, actually, the correct structure should be "Maggie Simpson is disappointed that she can't go to Hawaii on spring break; however, Bermuda is a pretty good alternative." So we need to move the semicolon before "however" and add a comma after "however". Also, "spring break" - is there a capitalization error? No, "spring break" is a common noun phrase, not a proper noun, so no capitalization error there. So the corrected sentence is: Maggie Simpson is disappointed that she can't go to Hawaii on spring break; however, Bermuda is a pretty good alternative.

Answer:

The corrected sentence is: Maggie Simpson is disappointed that she can't go to Hawaii on spring break; however, Bermuda is a pretty good alternative.