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3 months agoContributor-Level 6
Use a comma before a coordinating conjunction when it connects two independent clauses.
Example: I wanted to go for a walk, but it started raining.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 6
There are seven primary coordinating conjunctions: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 6
Coordinating conjunctions are words used to connect two or more elements of equal grammatical importance, such as words, phrases, or independent clauses, to create smooth and logical relationships between ideas. The seven main coordinating conjunctions in English are for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so (FANBOYS). These conjunctions help join ideas without making one depend on the other, unlike subordinating conjunctions. For example, in the sentence “I wanted to go for a walk, but it started raining, ” the word but connects two independent clauses of equal weight, showing contrast between them. Proper use of coordinating conjunctions i
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