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ENGLISH SENTENCES - Coggle Diagram

- - - - comma + and = only with 3 or more noums :warning:
    - - We watched a baseball game but wished we had seen a football
        game instead.
        
        Amy walks to school but drives to work (same subject)
        
        Paul will go to the movie, or he will saty home x Paul will go to the movie or stay home
  - - - 7 COORDINATE CONJUNCTIONS (comma + conj) :warning:
        
        AND
        
        Ben washed his face, and he combed his hair
        
        – Addition/Conjunction
        
        BUT
        
        Alex ate an apple, but Kelly ate a pizza
        
        Ex: Tom is a very good football player, but
        he may also be a cheater.
        
        Contrast
        
        OR
        
        Option/Choice/Alternative
        
        Ex: We can buy hamburgers for dinner, or
        we can cook tacos at home.
        
        NOR
        
        Ex: Ling doesn’t know Spanish, nor does
        she know French.
        
        – “Not or” (subject and verb changes order in second clause)
        
        YET
        
        Ex: There was no air conditioning, yet we were cool
        
        Unexpected Outcome/Concession
        
        Ex: Mr. James set his alarm for 6:00 a.m.,
        yet he didn’t wake up until 8:00 a.m.
        
        SO
        
        Ex: The bank is closed, so we can't cash the check
        
        Result
        
        FOR
        
        Reason
        
        Grace called to check on her father,
        for he had fallen and broken his leg.
        
        FAN BOYS: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
      - 10 TRANSITION WORDS:
        
        ; TW ,
        
        THEREFORE :recycle:
        
        I was late to work; therefore, my boss is not happy
        
        IN ADDITION :recycle:
        
        FURTHERMORE :recycle:
        
        OTHERWISE
        
        He needs to study harder; otherwise, he is not going to pass the class
        
        NONETHELESS
        
        HOWEVER :recycle:
        
        THUS :recycle:
        
        SIMILARLY
        
        THEN
        
        ALSO :recycle:
        
        Jane needs to buy a new car; also, she needs money for her tuition
        
        FIRST :recycle:
        
        LIKEWISE :recycle:
      - ; = meaning "and""
  - - - Depent clause
        
        adverb clause + s + v + , :warning:
      - Indepent clause
        
        no comma before adverb clause
    - - WHEN
      - WHILE
      - AFTER
      - BEFORE
      - IF
      - SINCE
      - ALTHOUGH
      - BECAUSE
      - EVEN IF
      - IN CASE
      - SO THAT
      - WHETHER OR NOT
      - UNLESS
      - EVEN THOUGH
    - - 1 dependent clause + 2 independent clauses