Conjunctions

A conjuctions is a word which connects two words or clauses or sentences and shows the relation between them. They are used to avoid making the text seem like bullet points and to make the text flow.E.g.-

Jai saw a dog on the road and decided to adopt the dog., so he brought the dog home.

Here ‘and’ and ‘so’ are conjunctions which are used to join the sentences and show the relation between them.

There are thrree main categories of conjunctions that are explained below. Apart from these, there are also Adverbs. of Conjunctions ;To learn more about the Adverbs of conjunctions visit the Adverds of conjunctions visit the Adverbs page.

coordinating conjunctions.

These conjunctions are used to link or join two words or phrases that are equally important and complete in terms of grammar when compared with each other.

That is to say,the sentences or words do not depend on anything to give themselves meaning.

Coordinating conjunctions are what come to most people’s minds when they hear the word ” conjunction.” and they do exactly what their name implies they make

things go together. They can join together. They can join together words, phrases, and independent clauses. If you’ ve ever heard the classic schoolhouse Rock song, “Conjunction Junction,”

then you are already somewhat familliar with coordinating conjunctions.

There are seven main coordinating conjnctions

For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, Soon.