Chapter 8: Parts of Speech: Conjunctions: Words that join words, phrases, or clauses together.
Abstract : Conjunctions are a part of speech that connect words, phrases, or clauses, indicating the relationship between the elements joined . There are three main types: coordinating, subordinating, and correlative. Here's a more detailed explanation: Definition: Conjunctions, also known as connectors, are words that link words, phrases, or clauses together. Types of Conjunctions: Coordinating Conjunctions: These connect words, phrases, or clauses of equal grammatical rank. Examples include "and," "but," "or," "nor," "for," "so," and "yet" (often remembered using the acronym FANBOYS). Subordinating Conjunctions: These join a subordinate clause to a main clause, establishing a relationship between the two. Examples include "because," "although," "while," "since," "if," and "unless". Correlative Conjunctions: These are pai...