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Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Commonly Confused Words
The presentation below is taken from Chapter 36 of Foundations First, but you can check it out even if your class is not using this textbook!
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Transitional Words and Phrases
Transitional words and phrases are very important because they help move the reader along from one idea to another. To read more about transitions and see a list of transitional words and phrases, click on the link below.
Transitions from the Purdue OWL
Transitions from the Purdue OWL
Coordinating Conjunctions
Here is a list of COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS that can be used to join two INDEPENDENT CLAUSES and form a COMPOUND SENTENCE.
These are often called FANBOYS words because the first letter of each of the words spells out FANBOYS:
For
And
Nor
But
Or
Yet
So
These are often called FANBOYS words because the first letter of each of the words spells out FANBOYS:
For
And
Nor
But
Or
Yet
So
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