Part 40 (1/2)
He did not stop, though I called repeatedly
Your solution is right in method, even if you havewhen you say that
115 Use the comma to set off short, informal quotations, unless such quotation is a word or phrase closely woven into the sentence
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But: He introduced the uished friend”
116 Use the comma to set off adverbs and adverbial phrases; such as, _however, then, also, for example, so to speak,_ etc
Such a man, however, can seldom be found
This sentence, for exa the order
117 Use the comma whenever for any reason there is any distinct pause in the sentence that is not otherwise indicated by punctuation, or whenever so clearly is omitted
We want students, not boys who simply come to school
Caesar had his Brutus; Charles the First, his Cromwell;
_The Semicolon_ (;)
118 Use the semicolon to separate the clauses of a co or that are not joined by conjunctions
He says that he shall teach for two e
119 Use a semicolon to separate the clauses of a compound sentence that are joined by a conjunction, only when it is desirable to indicate a very definite pause
I have told you of the theft; but I have yet to tell you of the reason for it
120 Use a semicolon to separate the parts of a compound or a complex sentence, when some of those parts are punctuated by commas
As men, we admire the man that succeeds; but, as honest men, we cannot ad: He spends his money for theatres, and dinners, and wine, and for his faht: He spends his money for theatres, and dinners, and wine; and for his family he has not a cent
121 Use a semicolon before certain adverbs and adverbial expressions, when they occur in the body of the sentence and are used conjunctively; such as, _accordingly, besides, hence, thus, therefore_, etc
I do not care to see the game; besides, it is too cold
John is sick; however, I think he will be here
122 Use the semicolon before the expressions, _namely, as, that is_, etc, or before their abbreviations, _viz, ie,_ etc, when they are used to introduce a series of particular tereneral term
At present there are four prominent political parties; namely, the Republican, the Democratic, the Prohibition, and the Socialist