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Comma Pattern One

Using a comma with a coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS)


F-for A-and N-nor B-but O-or Y-yet S-So

Sentence Pattern:
Sentence

comma and coordinating conjunction

sentence

Example 1: The snow settled in deep drifts, and the children looked forward
to sledding.
Example 2: I like to eat bananas, but I hate to eat tomatoes.
**Also known as a compound sentence

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