This document defines and provides examples of four types of conjunctions: coordinating conjunctions, correlative conjunctions, subordinating conjunctions, and conjunctive adverbs. It lists the seven coordinating conjunctions and provides examples of how they connect independent clauses. It also defines correlative conjunctions and provides examples of how they connect similar words or groups of words in pairs. Subordinating conjunctions introduce or signal adverbial clauses and connect unequal ideas. Finally, conjunctive adverbs function as connectors between independent clauses.
This document defines and provides examples of four types of conjunctions: coordinating conjunctions, correlative conjunctions, subordinating conjunctions, and conjunctive adverbs. It lists the seven coordinating conjunctions and provides examples of how they connect independent clauses. It also defines correlative conjunctions and provides examples of how they connect similar words or groups of words in pairs. Subordinating conjunctions introduce or signal adverbial clauses and connect unequal ideas. Finally, conjunctive adverbs function as connectors between independent clauses.
This document defines and provides examples of four types of conjunctions: coordinating conjunctions, correlative conjunctions, subordinating conjunctions, and conjunctive adverbs. It lists the seven coordinating conjunctions and provides examples of how they connect independent clauses. It also defines correlative conjunctions and provides examples of how they connect similar words or groups of words in pairs. Subordinating conjunctions introduce or signal adverbial clauses and connect unequal ideas. Finally, conjunctive adverbs function as connectors between independent clauses.
a verb to form a simple sentence or only part of a sentence. ❑ Independent Clause - An independent clause is a Let’s group of words that contains a subject and verb and expresses a complete thought. have a ⮚Jim studied in the Sweet Shop for his chemistry quiz. ❑Dependent Clause - A dependent clause is a group of review! words that contains a subject and verb but does not express a complete thought. A dependent clause cannot be a sentence. ⮚When Jim studied in the Sweet Shop for his chemistry quiz. CONJUNCTION S Are words used to connect other words or group of words. ●Coordinating Conjunctions FOUR TYPES OF ●Correlative Conjunctions CONJUNCTION S ●Subordinating Conjunctions ●Conjunctive Adverbs Coordinating Conjunctions Connect similar kinds of words or similar groups of words.
They can join two verbs, two
nouns, two adjectives, two phrases, or two independent clauses. For And 7 Nor Coordinating But Conjunctions Or Yet So ●Hunting songs are considered special purpose poems, for they Examples: are closely connected specifically with hunting. ●The dog barked but wagged his tail. The best way to remember the seven coordinating conjunctions is by using the acronym FANBOYS. Correlative Conjunctions It also connects similar words or group of words. However, they always appear in pairs. both … and either … or Correlative Conjunctions neither… nor not only … but also whether … or ●Work songs are not only sung while a labourer works or performs a task but they also Examples: express the labourer’s sentiments about his/her job and working conditions. ●He lost both the necklace and the ring. Subordinate Conjunctions -Connect two unequal ideas- a dependent clause and independent clause. This connection results to construct a complex sentence. -Introduce or signal adverbial clause. ⮚They show or illustrate the importance of the Functions of independent clause. Subordinate Conjunctions ⮚They provide a transition between two ideas in the same sentence. SUBORDINATE CONJUCTIONS After In order that Till Whether
Although Lest Unless While
As No matter Until Who
Because So that What Why
Before Since When Which
But that Supporting Whenever Wherever
Even though Than Where Though
How That Whereas If
●As the rain ended, a rainbow appeared. Examples: ●Hunters often celebrate their victory after they have made a successful hunt. Conjunctive Adverbs - These are the adverbs that function as conjunction and connectors. - they hook up or link two independent clauses. - when it is being used to connect two main ideas, a period (.) or a semi-colon( ;) is used. A comma (,) usually follows after the conjunctive adverb. -it also introduces, interrupts, or concludes an independent clause. CONJUNCTIVE ADVERBS Accordingly Consequentl Indeed Otherwise Still y Additionally Elsewhere Instead Therefore Then
Also Equally Likewise Thus Thereafter
Anyway Finally Meanwhile Next In
comparison Besides Furthermore Moreover Now In contrast
Certainly Hence Nevertheless Similarly Namely
Comparativel In addition Rather Yet Nonetheless
y ●Hunting and military chants are characterized by danger, pride and glory. Moreover, both chants convey the warriors’ and Examples: hunters’ harsh struggle for existence. ●Maureen would have come with us; however she had a project to finish.