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What are FANBOYS?

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FANBOYS is an acronym for the coordinating conjunctions: For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So.

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What is the function of 'for' in a sentence?

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'For' is used to explain reasons or purposes.

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What does 'and' do in a sentence?

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'And' is used to connect similar ideas or add information.

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What is the purpose of 'nor'?

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'Nor' is used to present an alternative negative idea.

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How is 'but' used in a sentence?

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'But' is used to show contrast between two ideas.

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What does 'or' indicate in a sentence?

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'Or' is used to present choices or alternatives.

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What is the role of 'yet' in a sentence?

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'Yet' is used to introduce a contrasting idea that follows the first.

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CCSS.L.5.1E

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What does 'so' imply in a sentence?

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'So' is used to indicate a result or consequence.

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Provide an example of a sentence using 'for'.

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I went to the store, for I needed some milk.

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Provide an example of a sentence using 'and'.

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I like apples and oranges.

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