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    A coordinating conjunction is placed

    between words or phrases of equal


    grammatical value. You
    use coordinating conjunctions when you
    want to give the same amount of emphasis
    on two main clauses or want to compare
    two related ideas in one sentence.
    For
    Shows a reason or purpose. Using 'for' in this
    way can often be seen as quite formal, and so
    is usually replaced with the word 'because',
    'since', or 'as’.

    The money I earned is gone, for I


    have spent it all.
    And
    Connects two similar ideas.
    'I'm going to learn how to play
    the guitar.'
    'I'm going to learn how to play
    the piano.'
    I'm going to learn how to play
    the guitar and piano.
    Nor
    Now can be interchanged with 'neither'
    and compares a negative, contrasting
    Idea. Essentially, it is the opposite of
    'and'.
    I cannot go to work, nor the doctor's.
    I'm not going to learn to play the
    guitar, nor the piano.
    But
    Compares to contrasting ideas or
    highlights an exception.
    I can go to the pool, but I won't swim.
    Idea: I can go to the pool
    Contrasting idea: I won’t swim.
    Or
    Or highlights two choices.
    You can choose a blue jumper or a
    pink jumper.
    They were either angry or sad.
    Do you want vanilla or chocolate
    cake?
    Yet
    Yet is used in a way to show an
    exception or a contrast to an idea.
    There are five cars, yet none of them
    are working.
    I drank a full bottle of water, yet I still
    felt thirsty.
    So
    So is used to show a reaction or
    consequence.
    I ate a lot of cookies, so there are
    none left.
    I was feeling anxious, so I went
    home.

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