PPT-Conjunctions

What is a conjunction Words that connect other words or groups of words in a sentence are called conjunctions Conjunctions can connect two subjects two predicates or two sentences Gulls and. Parts of Speech. Prepositions. A. preposition . is a word, which introduces a phrase. .. . An . object follows it. . The . object is always a noun or a pronoun. . Sometimes . there may be adjectives describing the noun.. In grammar Conjunctions are a part of speech that connects two words, phrases or clauses together.. Types of Conjunctions. Coordinate Conjunctions- also known as FANBOYS, can hold together grammatically parallel words or part of a list. It can also join two parallel phrases or keep distinct thoughts from drifting too far apart.. Ms. Williams ELA. Correlative Conjunctions. Conjunction review—conjunctions are the “connectors” of a sentence. They link words and phrases together. . Correlative Conjunctions. —these are two conjunctions that work together to connect parts of sentences . Chapter 6 . 6-1: What is a Preposition? . Preposition. : word that shows a relationship between a noun or pronoun and some other word in sentence. . Examples: . The knight is under the dragon. . The knight is above the dragon. . Miss Johnson. Conjunctions. Conjunctions. : a word that connects words, phrases (groups of words that . do not . contain both a subject and a verb), or clauses (groups of words that. do . contain subjects and verbs). FANBOYS. Coordinating Conjunctions. What are the comma and the coordinating conjunctions doing in the following sentences?. I went to the zoo, and I saw . a dinosaur.. You can go to the zoo and see a dinosaur, or you can preview your experience by watching. Coordinating Conjunctions. The English language has seven coordinating conjunctions, and they’re easy to remember if you can just remember . FANBOYS. : for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so.. Coordinating Conjunctions. A clause contains both a subject and a predicate and is usually set apart by commas . or a . semicolon.. . It . can either be . independent. , forming a sentence in its own right, or it can be . dependent. Why does it matter?. Coordinate vs. Subordinate. Coordinate: “of the same order or degree; equal in rank or importance” (Dictionary.com). Subordinate: “of less importance; secondary” (Dictionary.com). Coordinating, Correlative, Subordinating. Conjunction Junction…. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RPoBE-. E8VOc. Conjunctions. Connect words or groups of words. Coordinating Conjunctions. Connect words of the same kind (so like 2 nouns or 2 verbs). coordinating conjunctions. ), but . subordinating conjunction . and . adverbial conjunctions . are also used (and should be); however, they can sometimes create written mistakes.. #10 FANBOYS. -------------CONJUNCTION WRITING TIPS AND SUGGESTIONS----------. Page 79. Compound and complex sentences . . Conjunctions. are words that join ideas (think about the word ‘junction’). . Sentence. . sentence.. . conjunction. and. although. but. when. after. Bellwork. - Tuesday, September 5. Directions: Copy all of this info on your own paper.. 1. Conjunction: a word that connects together a phrase or clause in a sentence,. 2. Examples of coordinating conjunctions: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so. Prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections, by golly! Parts of Speech Prepositions A preposition is a word, which introduces a phrase . An object follows it. The object is always a noun or a pronoun.