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Published on Nov 21, 2015

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COMBINING SENTENCES

IT IS AN ASTRONOMICAL SCIENCE
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CLAUSES

THE THINGS THAT MAKE SENTENCES
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INDEPENDENT CLAUSE= A SENTENCE

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THE ASTRONAUT WENT TO SPACE FOR THE LAST TIME.

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Write your own

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DEPENDENT CLAUSE= PHRASE

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FOR THE LAST TIME

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Write your own

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It's time to race.

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1. USE A BOYSFAN

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Remember these!
I'm quizzing you tomorrow.

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Bell Ringer: Write out the meaning of BOYSFAN.

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BOYSFAN

  • But For
  • Or And
  • Yet Nor
  • So
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BOYSFAN

  • But For
  • Or And
  • Yet Nor
  • So
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Write your own

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Independent + Comma+ BOYSFAN+ Independent= Sentence

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EXAMPLES

  • The astronaut went to space, but he missed his cat.
  • The astronaut went to space, so his cat missed him.
  • The astronaut went to space, yet only his cat missed him.
  • The astronaut went to space for his cat.
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Write your own

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3. USE A SEMICOLON

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SEMICOLON=;

CONNECT TWO SENTENCES
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ADD A CONJUNCTIVE ADVERB

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INDEPENDENT+;+CONJUNCTIVE ADVERB+,+INDEPENDENT

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EXAMPLES

  • The astronaut went to space; since, he wanted to find friends.
  • The astronaut went to space; although, his cat missed him.
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Write your own

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2. USE A COLON

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COLON = :

CONNECT A SENTENCE TO A LIST OR DEFINITION
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INDEPENDENT+:+LIST(DEPENDENT)

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Write your own

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EXAMPLES

  • The astronaut went to space: the place above the Earth.
  • The astronaut went to space with a mission: to land on Mars, discover aliens, and find friends.
  • The astronaut went to space: he made many friends.
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Time to practice!

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