Coordinating Conjunctions

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Coordinating Conjunctions FANBOYS

Coordinating Conjunctions What are the comma and the coordinating conjunctions doing in the following sentences? I went to the zoo, and I saw a dinosaur. You can go to the zoo and see a dinosaur, or you can preview your experience by watching Jurassic Park. The princess was left in the tower, so the dragon mauled her face. I didn’t do my homework, so my parents punished me by making me listen to Justin Bieber.

FANBOYS F-for A-and N-nor B-but O-or Y-yet S-so

Coordinating Conjunctions Write a compound sentence using a comma and coordinating conjunction about the elusive snowy owlpard.