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§ 18. If in a complex sentence there are two or more homo­geneous clauses, they are separated from each other by a comma.

When dusk actually closed, and when Adele left me to go and play in the nursery with Sophie, I did not keenly desire it. (Ch. Bronte)

§ 19. At the end of every kind of declarative non-exclamatory sentence —simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex — a full stop is used.

Young Jolyon poured out the tea. (Galsworthy)

All the life and expression had gone out of his face; it was

like a waxen mask. (Voynich)

They turned back towards the bridge over which the Cardinal's

carriage would have to pass. (Voynich)

§ 20. At the end of a sentence expressing a question, real or rhetorical, a note of interrogation is used.

Do you recognize that letter? (Voynich) . Is this a dagger that I see before me? (Shakespeare)

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A note of interrogation is used at the end of sentences con­taining questions even if the order of words is that of an affir­mative sentence.

And he wants you to live on cocoa too? (Galsworthy) You deny that it is in your writing? (Voynich)

§ 21. At the end of exclamatory sentences a note of exclama­tion is used.

It's a lie! (Voynich)

What a beautiful voice that man has! (Voynich)

§ 22. To indicate a sudden stop in the thought a dash ar two dashes are used.

Oh! how I wish — But what is the use of wishing? (Fowler)

"Oh, well," he said, "it's such a long time since " He faltered.

He stopped. (Mansfield)

It should be noted that the use of most stops largely depends on the will of the writer.