conjunctions and connecting ideas

Cards (10)

  • Conjunctions or connectors have its functions in the sentences. This is especially if the conjunctions or connectors will be used in a format text like argumentative text.
  • Transitions signal/indicate to the reader the relationship between ideas in a paragraph or even between paragraphs.
    By connecting larger ideas, they let readers know what to do
    with the information presented to them.
  • Conjunctions improve the paper as a whole by giving the writing coherence, or flow.
  • conjunctions and conjunctive adverbs unite elements of an
    argument together
  • coordinating conjunctions are used to connect ideas:
    • FANBOYS
  • fanboys: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
  • subordinating conjunctions are used when dependent and independent clauses are present in a sentence. It separates sentences and clauses
  • AAAWWUBBIS: Although, As, After, where, while, until, before, because, if, since
  • correlative conjunctions are used to link two or more independent clauses together which comes in a pair
  • either or, neither nor, both and, not only but also, whether or.