Conjunctions

Conjunctions
• Words which “hook” • Example:
words, phrases, or She and I left, but they
sentences. stayed, for Joe or Ted
Memory clue: FAN BOYS. was coming on the
For But bus, yet not on time.
And Or
Nor Yet
So
• Words which “hook • Example:
together” words, I ran when I saw her
phrases, or sentences.
• Some conjunctions because I was happy
only hook clauses. since she was home.
They include: • Memory clue:
when, as, if, since, She is cute _____ she
because, while, after, smiles.
although, before
 Conjunctions
• Words which “hook together” words,
phrases, or sentences.
• Some conjunctions only hook clauses.
 Interjections
• Words which show • Example:
emotion or are Oh, I am surprised, but
“fillers” with no other please don’t do it
function.
again. Ouch, you hurt
me.
 The interjection
is an exclamatory word that expresses
emotion

Goodness! What a cute baby!

Wow! Look at that

sunset! return