What does FANBOYS stand for?
FANBOYS and Compound Sentences

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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 a compound sentence?
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A compound sentence is a sentence that contains at least two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction.
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What is the purpose of using FANBOYS in a sentence?
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FANBOYS are used to connect independent clauses, allowing for more complex and varied sentence structures.
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Which FANBOYS is used to present an alternative or choice?
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The FANBOYS 'or' is used to present an alternative or choice between two options.
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Which FANBOYS is used to indicate a consequence or result?
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The FANBOYS 'so' is used to indicate a consequence or result of an action.
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Which FANBOYS is used to join two negative ideas?
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The FANBOYS 'nor' is used to join two negative ideas.
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Which FANBOYS is used to add information?
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The FANBOYS 'and' is used to add information or ideas.
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