Parts of Speech

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Parts of Speech
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Conjunctions (black)
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Conjunctions (black)

• Conjunctions are words that link words and
  phrases together.

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Conjunctions (black)

• Conjunctions are words that link words and
  phrases together.
• Coordinating conjunctions link two nouns, verbs,
  or two sentences
• FANBOYS

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Conjunctions (black)

• Conjunctions are words that link words and
  phrases together.
• Coordinating conjunctions link two nouns, verbs,
  or two sentences
• FANBOYS
• for but so
• and or
• nor yet

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Coordinating conjunctions

• noun phrase noun phrase
• We have tickets for the symphony and the opera.

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Coordinating conjunctions

• noun phrase noun phrase
• We have tickets for the symphony and the opera.
• Sentence sentence
• The orchestra rehearses on Tuesday, but the
  chorus rehearses on Wednesday.

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Coordinating conjunctions

• noun phrase noun phrase
• We have tickets for the symphony and the opera.
• Sentence sentence
• The orchestra rehearses on Tuesday, but the
  chorus rehearses on Wednesday.
• Verb verb
• Have you seen or heard the opera by Scott Joplin?

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Coordinating conjunctions

• noun phrase noun phrase
• We have tickets for the symphony and the opera.
• Sentence sentence
• The orchestra rehearses on Tuesday, but the
  chorus rehearses on Wednesday.
• Verb verb
• Have you seen or heard the opera by Scott Joplin?
• Sentence sentence
• I wanted to sit in the front of the balcony, so I
  ordered my tickets early.

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Coordinating conjunctions

• Write five sentences of your own with
  coordinating conjunctions! 8 minutes!

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Conjunctions
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Correlative Conjunctions

• Are two word conjunctions that work together to
  combine sentences.

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Correlative Conjunctions

• both...and
• Both my sister and my brother play the piano.
• either...or
• Tonight's program is either Mozart or Beethoven.
• neither...nor
• Neither the orchestra nor the chorus was able to
  overcome the terrible acoustics in the church.
• not only...but also
• Not only does Sue raise money for the symphony,
  but she also ushers at all of their concerts

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Correlative Conjunctions

• Write 10 sentences using correlative
  conjunctions. Identify parts of speech and turn
  in today!

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Subordinating Conjunctions
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Subordinating Conjunctions

• These conjunctions are sneaky! They are adverbs
  that FUNCTION like conjunctions. They set up
  subordinating clauses (which just give you the
  condition of the main sentence).

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Subordinating Conjunctions
TIME CAUSE EFFECT OPPOSITION CONDITION
after because although if
before since though unless
when now that even though only if
while as whereas whether or not
since in order that while even if
until so in case
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Subordinating Conjunctions

• We are going out to eat after we finish taking
  the test.

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Subordinating Conjunctions

• We are going out to eat after we finish taking
  the test.
• Since we have lived in Atlanta, we have gone to
  every exhibit at the High Museum.

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Subordinating Conjunctions

• We are going out to eat after we finish taking
  the test.
• Since we have lived in Atlanta, we have gone to
  every exhibit at the High Museum.
• While I was waiting in line for the Matisse
  Exhibit, I ate my lunch.

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Subordinating Conjunctions

• We are going out to eat after we finish taking
  the test.
• Since we have lived in Atlanta, we have gone to
  every exhibit at the High Museum.
• While I was waiting in line for the Matisse
  Exhibit, I ate my lunch.
• Although the line was long and the wait over two
  hours, the exhibit was well worth it.

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Subordinating Conjunctions

• We are going out to eat after we finish taking
  the test.
• Since we have lived in Atlanta, we have gone to
  every exhibit at the High Museum.
• While I was waiting in line for the Matisse
  Exhibit, I ate my lunch.
• Although the line was long and the wait over two
  hours, the exhibit was well worth it.
• Even if you have already bought your ticket, you
  will still need to wait in line.