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Conjunctions are words that join or connect the parts of a sentence. They are more often than not the binders that glue an idea in a sentence to the other.

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1 Conjunctions are words that join or connect the parts of a sentence. They are more often than not the binders that glue an idea in a sentence to the other idea.

2  AND  “And” is a conjunction used to express an idea that is sequential to the other.  Example: Jenny got a jar and she bathe without even talking.  BUT  “But” is a conjunction used to express opposing ideas.  Example: Jenny got a jar but she was too lazy to take a bath.  OR  “Or” is a conjunction used to express a possibility or a choice of ideas.  Example: Jenny can get a jar or she can directly bath using the shower.

3  NEITHER-NOR  “Neither-Nor” are conjunctions that well go together. They are less commonly used in a sentence but are present to show comparison.  Example: She is neither stupid nor excellent.  YET  “Yet” is a conjunction that gives the same meaning as “but” or “nevertheless”.  Example: The pan is still not hot yet he put the egg on it.

4 Interjections are words that best describes as short exclamations. They stand alone in a sentence and are used to offer exaggerated feelings. Interjections do not follow a certain type or kind and is the easiest part of the speech to distinguish.  EXAMPLES:  Ouch! That hurts.  Wow! You did it correctly.


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