Coordinating Conjunctives
These are basic connectives for linking two or more grammatically equal sentence elements or to join two independent clauses.
What is a coordinating conjunctions?
This is what subordinating conjunctions link.
What is an dependent idea to an independent or main idea?
These connectives are more explicit and forceful than their counterpart coordinating conjunctions or subordinating conjunctions.
What are conjunctive adverbs?
This is a system of arranging things around you to create harmony and balance and to make you feel better.
What is Feng Shui?
in contrast, moreover, furthermore, consequently, therefore
What are formal connectors that express contrast, addition and result in written English?
FANBOYS
What are the seven coordinating conjunctions?
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
The conjunctions although, though, even though, whereas, and while conveys this logical relationship?
What is contrast?
Next, she bought a memory video.
The conjunctive adverb in this sentence conveys this relationship.
What is the transition word that conveys the relationship of time?
In Feng Shui the directions Northwest, Southwest, Northeast, and Southeast represent this.
What are the directions that might help people with their problems?
but, however, on the other hand, however, plus, in addition, on top of that, so, as a result
What are informal connectors that express, contrast, addition, and result in spoken English?
This conjunction establishes an additive relationship between two independent clauses.
What is "and"?
This punctuation is placed when the subordinate clause comes first in a sentence.
What is a comma?
This is where the transition is preceded by a period or semicolon and followed by a comma.
What is at the beginning of a sentence?
Lost in Translation Vocabulary
a) criticize angrily
b) be stricter
c) advise against
What is scold, tighten the reigns and dissuade?
The use of the spoken discourse connectors "but", "on top of that", "as a result" expresses these purposes?
What is contrast, addition and result?
The general punctuation rule in compound sentence constructions.
What is the independent clause being combined must be set apart by a comma from the other independent clause?
If the subordinate clause follows the independent clause, it is not usually preceded by a comma.
true or false
What is true?
This is where the comma is before and after the transition word.
What is in the middle of the sentence?
The sentence "Just as Eva is struggling to be accepted in Canada, Elizabeth is struggling to be accepted in the United States" is an example of this kind of clause.
What is an adverb clause of comparison or similarity?
"on top of that" can be substituted by these.
What is "in addition" and or "plus"?
Coordinating conjunctions can work only to combine independent clauses and coequal or parallel sentence elements. true or false
What is true?
These subordinating conjunctives “if,” “if only,” “as long as,” “in order that,” “unless,” and “wherever" convey this logical relationship.
What are subordinating conjunctives that convey the conditional relationship?
The following conjunctive adverbs convey this logical relationship:
accordingly, as a result, because of this, consequently, on account of this, otherwise, therefore, and thus.
What are transitions that convey cause/effect/result?
This essay structure is organized through Block organization or Point by Point.
What is a comparison and contrast?
True or false
These connectors "but", "however", "on the other hand" express the meaning of cause-and-effect/result.
What is false?