In the sentence 'By calling every hour, my mother received Jamie's call', the type of error in the sentence is called, Dangling Construction. A dangling clause or sentence, consists of a group of words wherein it does not clearly state what word or words it really describes.
Dexter emphasizes the use of the word pretty during the final dialogue of Scott Fitzgerald's Winter Dream. This is because it is aggressive the insinuation of his interlocutor that the beauty of Judy is not such, since that beauty was the engine that drove his dreams of youth. The news of Judy's situation impacts him because he realizes that he can not go back in time and that in his current world there is nothing that could interest him or cause him the emotion he felt for Judy at the time.
1. *underline so*, it’s a coordinating conjunction
2. *underline although*, it’s a subordinating conjunction
3. *underline but*, it’s a coordinating conjunction
4. *underline for*, it’s a coordinating conjunction
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1. Alex and his brother went to the grocery store, but they forgot to take their shopping list, so they went home.
2. You think hockey is fun, and I don’t, even Chris doesn’t.
3. The teachers baked cookies, and the students put up decorations.
4. The United States once had dense forests, but today many forests are gone.
5. We went to the beach on vacation, when we could have gone to the mountains.