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{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
| colspan="2" |<center>'''''I love Oreos, however, I know they are bad for me.''''' ✘ | | colspan="2" style="background-color:darkgray; color:white;"|<center>'''''I love Oreos, however, I know they are bad for me.''''' ✘ | ||
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| <center>IC | | <center>IC | ||
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| colspan="2" |<center>'however' (a conjunctive adverb) incorrectly conjoins the ICs | | colspan="2" |<center>'however' (a conjunctive adverb) incorrectly conjoins the ICs | ||
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| colspan="2" |<center>'''''I love to eat Oreos, but I know they are bad for me. ✓''''' | | colspan="2" style="background-color:darkgray; color:white;"|<center>'''''I love to eat Oreos, but I know they are bad for me. ✓''''' | ||
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|<center>IC | |<center>IC | ||
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| colspan="2" |<center>'but' (a coordinating conjunction) correctly conjoins the ICs | | colspan="2" |<center>'but' (a coordinating conjunction) correctly conjoins the ICs | ||
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| colspan="2" |<center>'''''I love to eat Oreos; however, I know they are bad for me. ✓''''' | | colspan="2" style="background-color:darkgray; color:white;"|<center>'''''I love to eat Oreos; however, I know they are bad for me. ✓''''' | ||
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|<center>IC | |<center>IC | ||
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| colspan="2" |<center>the semicolon correctly conjoins the ICs, and the prefatory 'however' is okay if followed by a comma | | colspan="2" |<center>the semicolon correctly conjoins the ICs, and the prefatory 'however' is okay if followed by a comma | ||
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| colspan="2" |<center>'''''I love to eat Oreos, even though I know they are bad for me. ✓''''' | | colspan="2"style="background-color:darkgray; color:white;" |<center>'''''I love to eat Oreos, even though I know they are bad for me. ✓''''' | ||
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|<center>IC | |<center>IC | ||
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| colspan="2" |<center>'though' (a subordinating conjunction) correctly conjoins the IC to the DC | | colspan="2" |<center>'though' (a subordinating conjunction) correctly conjoins the IC to the DC | ||
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