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But my assurance was ill-founded, for in spite of all my coaxing, Nab only circled round and round me until I was dizzy trying to keep track of him.
(Note: There could be some definite improvements for all of these sentences. What I'm about to say may not be consistent with how other people learned.)
Explanation:
"At the sound of my voice there was a sharp little bark from behind, such as Nab alone could give when I had an exceptionally delicate morsel for him."
The sentence, "At the sound of my voice there was a sharp little bark from behind" is an independent clause; there should be no comma after an independent clause.
"But my assurance was ill-founded, for in spite of all my coaxing, Nab only circled round and round me until I was dizzy trying to keep track of him."
For is a conjunction; any conjunctions after an independent clause are fine.
"Nab suddenly made a dash so close that his flippers brushed my side. He snapped the fish out of my hand, and in the same instant he was again beyond reach."
There needs to be a comma after "instant" so that it would make an independent clause after it.
"By this time I had begun to feel pretty well exhausted, and when I suddenly thought of the undertow, I decided to swim back."
A comma should be placed after "time" to make an independent clause after.
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Pepys' famous diary is marked by a certain frank earthiness, especially in relation to sex. Pepys lived through an astonishingly eventful period in English history, a time of plague, rebellion, restoration, and revolution. But what's interesting about the Diary is the way that Pepys intersperses his chronicling of the momentous events around him with the more mundane aspects of his daily life. Surrounded by death, disease, and political upheaval, Pepys adopts an attitude of "Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we die," throwing himself into a life of pleasure, especially in relation to the pleasures of the flesh. Pepys' diary is studded with references to the many casual sexual encounters he had with countless women.
Pepys hired numerous female...
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dictionary-
1) find the meaning of the word
2) find how to spell a word
3) find examples on how to use a word
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1) find synonyms for words
2) find antonyms for words
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