These are five common pairs of correlative conjunctions: neither/nor either/or both/and whether/or not only/but also Flashcards
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These are five common pairs of correlative conjunctions:
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neither/nor
either/or
both/and
whether/or
not only/but also
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compound direct object
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a direct object that consists of more than one noun or pronoun
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compound subject
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two or more nouns or pronouns acting as the subjects of the same verb
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compound verb
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two or more verbs with the same subject
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coordinating conjunction
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one of seven words—and, but, for, nor, or, so, yet—that connects two independent clauses
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correlative conjunction
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one part of a pair of conjunctions used to connect grammatically similar elements
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parallel structure
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a rhetorical device in which similar words, phrases, or clauses are used to emphasize ideas