Subordinating conjunctions list
- is for a coordinating conjunction
- is for a coordinating conjunction or subordinating
- is for example a coordinating conjunction
- is there for a coordinating conjunction
Coordinating conjunction definition and examples.
Coordinating conjunction examples
FANBOYS: Coordinating Conjunctions
Of all the parts of speech, conjunctions probably pack the most usefulness into the most unassuming form. They’re function words, which means they exist only to be of service.
In the case of conjunctions, that service is to express connections between other parts of a sentence.
Casey drank a glass of water because they were thirsty.
The day Zoe went to the beach was both windy and warm.
It was fair but unpleasant to hear the description of the damage I’d done to the car.
Some of the most useful conjunctions belong to a subset known as coordinating conjunctions.
They are the words that create links between words or groups of words.
What is a coordinating conjunction?
A coordinating conjunction is a word that connects two or more elements of the same grammatical type. The word coordinating refers specifically to bringing things together on the same level; this is what sets coordinating conjunctions apart from subordinating conjunctions, which join elements of unequal grammatical standing.
The elements j
- is for always a coordinating conjunction
- is a coordinating conjunction fanboys