Compound Sentences and Conjunctions

The class went on a field trip, and they learned a lot.

Manny and Johnny played video games all day and night.

Maria wanted to go to the mall but didn't.

My birthday and Fourth of July fall on the same day. 

For, And, Nor, But, Yet, Since

Finally, After, Neither, Once, Yet, Since

For, And, Nor, Because, Or, Yet, So

For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So

The Warrior Princess bravely fought a tiger she was victorious.

The Warrior Princess bravely fought a tiger, and she was victorious.

Because the Warrior Princess bravely fought a tiger, she was victorious.

She was victorious, the Warrior Princess bravely fought a tiger.

subordinating

coordinating

independent

but

nor

for

so

and

yet

shows an opposite

offers a choice

combines ideas

continues a negative thought

cause and effect relationship

or

yet

so

and

but

and

but

so

nor

or

and

but

or

so

yey

yet

For

Yet

Of