Conjunctions Flashcards
1
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Definiton
A
words which join together two or more words, phrases or clauses.
2
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Coordinating
A
used to join words, phrases or clauses which are of the same type and carry the same weight. F- FOR A- AND N- NOR B- BUT O- OR Y- YET S- SO
3
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Subordinating
A
link a main clause to one thats less important to the subject of the sentence: since, although, because, unless, whether and whereas
4
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Conjuncts
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can also show the links between sentences and paragraphs:
5
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- Order information
A
First of all, to conclude, moreover
6
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- Show links
A
for example, for instance, in other words
7
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- Make a logical step
A
therefore, as a result, consequently
8
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- Introduce counter arguments
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on the other hand, instead, however
9
Q
- Change the subject
A
by the way, incidentally
10
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- Explain contemporaneous action
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meanwhile, in the meantime
