Conjunction Coordinating Paired Combining

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Coordination Conjunction Errors in Written English Made by First Year Students Majoring in English at a University in Dong Nai Province

by Nguyen Thi Dieu Huyen "Coordination Conjunction Errors in Written English Made by First Year Students Majoring in English at a University in Dong Nai Province"

Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-5 | Issue-2 , February 2021,

URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd38434.pdf

Paper Url: https://www.ijtsrd.com/humanities-and-the-arts/english/38434/coordination-conjunction-errors-in-written-english-made-by-first-year-students-majoring-in-english-at-a-university-in-dong-nai-province/nguyen-thi-dieu-huyen

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Conjunction- Connecting words, phrases and clauses!

Who likes boring sentences? Well, that’s a silly question but it has a very certain answer! If you just said, “not me!” then we’re off to a great start. A conjunction is just what we need to turn a boring sentence into an intriguing one. Let’s just say, we have several ideas to convey in one context. Like, “I like ice cream. I like pasta. I like pizza.”

That repetition, doesn’t look good, does…

The conjunction ‘that’

The conjunction ‘that’

The conjunction ‘that’

We use the word that as a conjunction to introduce a subordinate clause to make a statement or provide more information. In many instances, the conjunction that may be left out without affecting the meaning of the sentence.

Some basic ideas of the conjunction that:

That as a conjunction is commonly used.

That introduces the that-clause.

That-clause…

In the beginning…

I remember when my first piece was published. I was nine years old and from then on I felt like I could be a great writer. I even thought I knew the rules, better than others. Boy was I in for a surprise much later in life.

As a child I wrote stories every day. If I wasn’t writing stories I was reading stories. Then in high school I worked on the school newspaper. Wherever life…

I’ve been seeing comma issues lately and I need to write about them.

Up there in the title, “long” and “cold” are what’s called “coordinate adjectives.” They modify the same noun (“winter,” in this case), so they’re coordinating their work. (Make sense? Good. Onward.)

Right here I’m going to say that this post is NOT about what order the adjectives are in with regard to that “rule” (which isn’t a…

Well, actually … (thoughts on an Oxford comma)

First, here’s a link to the story I’m about to discuss. Read that and come back when you’re finished. I’ll be here.

::goes to get coffee::

Ready? Okay. Here’s the thing. The court claims that without a comma before the coordinating conjunction “or,” the meaning of the wording is ambiguous.

I beg to differ. There’s absolutely no reason to put a comma there, and doing so doesn’t help clarify…

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Conjunction Credit to: Textbroker.com; Bruckmyer, 52-58; Wilson, 26 Definition: There are two types:

Connecting word that joins two parts of a sentence or thoughts within a sentence

Word that begins a dependent clause

A conjunction has:

List of Conjunctions

Three forms:

Single

Compound

Correlative

Two functions:

Coordinati…