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CONJUNCTIONS

CONJUNCTIONS. Conjunctions. Join words or groups of words Ex: Bella hangs out with vampires and werewolves. Ex: I would rather meet zombies or wizards. Ex: Zombies are dangerous, but a wizard could handle them. Coordinating Conjunctions. Simply join two ideas F or A nd N or B ut O r

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CONJUNCTIONS

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  1. CONJUNCTIONS

  2. Conjunctions • Join words or groups of words • Ex: Bella hangs out with vampires and werewolves. • Ex: I would rather meet zombies or wizards. • Ex: Zombies are dangerous, but a wizard could handlethem.

  3. Coordinating Conjunctions • Simply join two ideas • For • And • Nor • But • Or • Yet • So

  4. Coordinating Conjunctions • Examples… • I am being observed, so please be nice. • I need to go to Walmart for a new binder. • I like grilling steak and corn.

  5. Correlative Conjunctions • Connect two ideas to show how they relate. • both . . . and • not only . . . but also • either . . . or • neither . . . nor • whether . . . or • just as . . . so too

  6. Correlative Conjunctions • Examples… • I like both hiking and camping. • Either I’m going camping over winter break, or I’m going camping over spring break. • I want to not only hike but also swim. • I guess that depends on whether or not it’s too cold.

  7. Subordinating Conjunctions • Shows which idea is more important than another. • After • While • Because • If • Although • In order that • While

  8. Subordinating Conjunctions • Examples… • When I get home, I am taking a nap. • While I nap, my cat will probably join me. • Even if I want to sleep forever, I still have to get some work done. • Once I’m done with my work, I can finally sleep for the night.

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