Coordinator – Subordinator – Conjunctive adverbs

A conjunction is a part of speech that connects two

words, sentences, phrases or clauses together.

For example:

I was recommended to attend FOW, for my writing is not good.

This is Coordinator

My writing is not good; hence, I was recommended to attend FOW.

This is Conjunctive adverb

Because my writing is not good I was recommended to attend FOW.

This is Subordinator

Coordinator

To join to ideas together that are equal in value

FANBOYS: For And Nor But Or Yet So

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Always need a comma before FANBOYS

Subordinator

To join two sentences together when one idea is less important to the other

For example: Although since when while because…Structure: Subordinator dependent clause, independent clause

An adverb that acts like a conjunction

To give more description about the relationship between two sentences.

;however, ;besides, ;in fact, ;therefore,semi-colon before the word and a comma after it

Subordinators(Subordinating Conjunctions)

Coordinators(Coordinating Conjunctions)

Conjunctive Adverbs

I.C. + Subord. + D.C.Subord. + D.C. + , + I.C.

I.C. + , + I.C. I.C. + ; + Conj.Adv. , I.C.Conj.Adv. + , + I.C.

After/ although/ asas if/ as soon asBecause/ beforeeven though/ howIf/since/so thatThat/thoughUnless/untilWhat/whenwheneverWhere/whereverwhetherwhichwhilewhowhomwhose

FAN BOYS!

forandnorbutoryetso

accordinglyalso/besidesconsequentlyfor examplefurthermorehence/howeverin additionin contrastindeed/insteadlikewisemeanwhilemoreoverneverthelessnonethelesson the other handotherwisethereforethough/thus