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Simple and Compound Sentences

Simple and Compound Sentences. When along comes… a COMMA !!!. Conjunction FANBOYS. Conjunction FANBOYS Chant. FANBOYS is the way to go- (echo) F or , A nd, N or, B ut, O r, Y et, S o (echo) (Repeat) Sound Off- 1…2 Take it on down- 3…4 Take it on through- 1…2…3…4

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Simple and Compound Sentences

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  1. Simple and Compound Sentences

  2. When along comes… a COMMA!!!

  3. Conjunction FANBOYS

  4. Conjunction FANBOYS Chant FANBOYS is the way to go- (echo) For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So (echo) (Repeat) Sound Off- 1…2 Take it on down- 3…4 Take it on through- 1…2…3…4 1…2 3…4!!!

  5. Compound Sentence Rap A compound sentence is One complete sentence Joined together With a conjunction to function’ Behind a comma says yo’ momma With another simple sentence rollin’ in.. Yo!

  6. Step 1 • Write a simple sentence. • Don’t forget that you need to have a subject (noun or pronoun) and predicate (verb word or phrase). Example: • The girl laughed.

  7. Step 2You’ll need “two complete sentences” • Write another simple sentence right under the first one. • Make sure the second sentence is related to the other. Example: • The girl laughed. • Her laugh was contagious.

  8. Step 3“pounded together by a conjunction (FANBOYS) to function” • Choose the appropriate FANBOYS conjunction to combine the sentences. Example: • The girl laughed and

  9. Step 4“behind a comma says yo’ momma” • Put a comma before the conjunction. Example: • The girl laughed, and

  10. Step 3“another sentence rollin’ in- yo!” Example: • The girl laughed, and her laugh was contagious.

  11. WARNING: Beware of the COMMA!!!

  12. After school, I am going to my friend’s house.

  13. After school, I am going to my friend’s house.This morning, I was running late for school.

  14. After school, I am going to my friend’s house.This morning, I was running late for school.Because it’s my birthday, we are going out for dinner.

  15. Learning about “compound” sentences really is quite “simple”!!!

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