Cohesive Device: Conjunction

• Conjunction is a part of speech that is used to connect words, phrases, sentences, or clauses together.
• Coordinating conjunctions are word connectors placed between words, phrases, clauses, or sentences of equal rank.
• What does FANBOYS mean?

  for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
• What Coordinating Conjunction is used for Addition?

  And
• What Coordinating Conjunction is used for Alteration/Option?

  Or
• What Coordinating Conjunction is used for Contrast?

  But, yet
• What Coordinating Conjunction is used for cause?

  For
• What Coordinating Conjunction is used for consequence?

  So
• Correlative Conjunctions work in pairs to connect words, phrases, or clauses of equal importance.
• What type of Conjunction is this sentence?

  • Filipinos are not only religious but also industrious.

  Correlative Conjunction
• Subordinating Conjunctions are words used to join or link a dependent clause to an independent clause.
• What does as long as indicate in the statement?

  • ”As long as poverty, injustice, and gross inequality persist in our world, none of us can truly rest”

  Condition
• An Informative speech gives valuable information on the specific topic to the audience to make them understand.
• A Persuasive speech is persuading with an appealing emotion to convince the audience to agree to the point and act on it.