Take out Real Writing textbook Read pages 465466 on Coordination Read pages 467468 on Semicolons Grammar Notes 218 Coordination Coordinating Conjunctions F or A nd N or B ut ID: 460821
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Do it now: Take out Real Writing textbook Read pages 465-466 on CoordinationRead pages 467-468 on SemicolonsSlide2
Grammar Notes 2/18Coordination(Coordinating Conjunctions – ForAnd
N
or
But OrYetSoExample:
Used to join two sentences with similar ideas – less choppy.
*Sentences stay complete but joined with
comma and a coordination conjunction.
The Daily Show
is popular. It is more entertaining.
The Daily Show
is
popular
, and
it is
more entertaining.
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Grammar Notes 2/18
Coordination
(Coordinating Conjunctions –
ForAndNorBut
OrYet
SoExample:
For (reason/cause)
Used to join two sentences with similar ideas – less choppy.
*Sentences stay complete but joined with
comma and a coordination conjunction.
The Daily Show is popular. It is more entertaining.The Daily Show is popular, and it is more entertaining.Wikipedia is a popular encyclopedia, for it is easily available online.
Indicates reason/cause
Joins two ideas
Indicates a negative
Indicates a contrast
Indicates alternatives
Indicates contrast/ possibility
Indicates a result Slide4
Practice - CoordinationSlide5
After the quiz…1. Take out Real Writing textbook Take out notes on Coordination – look at how we
organized them – do the same on your own for
semicolons pages 467-4682. Check with me – complete the practice Slide6Slide7Slide8
Semicolon Practice Slide9
1. (n) a reproach; a scolding 2. (adj) huge, tremendous3. (adj) careful and guarded 4. (v) to die down; to fade5.(v) to scold
6. (
adj
) cheap and showy; overly bright7. (adj) humorous and wisecracking8. (n) peak; climax; the highest point9. (adj) gullible; overly trusting
10. (adj) renowned; celebrated
rebuke
colossal
wary
wane
upbraid
gaudyfacetiouszenithcredulousillustrious Vocabulary 11