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==Conjunctions quick start guide==
==Conjunctions quick start guide==


=== '''conjunctions''' ===
=== conjunctions ===


* combine words, phrases, and clauses
* combine words, phrases, and clauses


==== '''coordinating conjunction''' (CC) ====
==== coordinating conjunction (CC) ====
*combines ICs (FANBOYS)
*combines ICs (FANBOYS)
**''I was hungry, so I bought a burger''
**''I was hungry, so I bought a burger''
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**"however" is a "conjunctive adverb", or "transition word"
**"however" is a "conjunctive adverb", or "transition word"


==== '''subordinating conjunction''' (SC) ====
==== subordinating conjunction (SC) ====
* = turns an IC into a DC by requiring additional ideas to complete the thought of the clause
* = turns an IC into a DC by requiring additional ideas to complete the thought of the clause
*ex. ''I was hungry, so I bought a burger'' = two IC w/ a CC
*ex. ''I was hungry, so I bought a burger'' = two IC w/ a CC