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2. Conjunction (grammar) - Wikipedia

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   In grammar, a conjunction (abbreviated CONJ or CNJ) is a part of speech that connects words, phrases, or clauses, which are called its conjuncts. That description is vague enough to overlap with those of other parts of speech because what constitutes a "conjunction" must be defined for each language. In English, a given word may have several ...

3. Sentence clause structure - Wikipedia

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   A sentence consisting of at least one dependent clause and at least two independent clauses may be called a complex-compound sentence or compound-complex sentence. Sentence 1 is an example of a simple sentence. Sentence 2 is compound because "so" is considered a coordinating conjunction in English, and sentence 3 is complex.

4. Conjunctive adverb - Wikipedia

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   Conjunctive adverb. A conjunctive adverb, adverbial conjunction, or subordinating adverb is an adverb that connects two clauses by converting the clause it introduces into an adverbial modifier of the verb in the main clause. For example, in "I told him; thus, he knows" and "I told him. Thus, he knows", thus is a conjunctive adverb.

5. List of mnemonics - Wikipedia

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   Commonly-used coordinating conjunctions in English: FANBOYS [30] [31] F or, A nd, N or, B ut, O r, Y et, S o The verbs in French that use the auxiliary verb être in the compound past (sometimes called " verbs of motion ") can be memorized using the phrase " Dr .

6. Conjunct - Wikipedia

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   A conjunct is one of the terms that are conjoined in a conjoining construction. Conjuncts are conjoined by means of a conjunction, which can be coordinating, subordinating or correlative. Conjuncts can be words, phrases, clauses, or full sentences. [Gretchen and her daughter] bought [motor oil, spark plugs, and dynamite].

7. English coordinators - Wikipedia

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   English coordinators (also known as coordinating conjunctions) are conjunctions that connect words, phrases, or clauses with equal syntactic importance. The primary coordinators in English are and, but, or, and nor. Syntactically, they appear between the elements they connect, and semantically, they express additive, contrastive, or alternative ...

8. Fanboys (film) - Wikipedia

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   Fanboys (film) Fanboys. (film) Fanboys is a 2009 American comedy film directed by Kyle Newman, and starring Dan Fogler, Jay Baruchel, Sam Huntington, Chris Marquette, and Kristen Bell. The story follows a group of Star Wars fans who head on a road trip to Skywalker Ranch to steal a rough cut of Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (1999 ...

9. Cohesion (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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   Cohesion is the grammatical and lexical linking within a text or sentence that holds a text together and gives it meaning. It is related to the broader concept of coherence. There are two main types of cohesion: lexical cohesion: based on lexical content and background knowledge. A cohesive text is created in many different ways.