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Conjunction

usgb/kənˈdʒʌŋkʃn/Volume
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Joining Concepts

Conjunctions connect ideas, making complex or compound sentences.

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I'm hungry, so I will eat.
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Flow of Ideas

Use conjunctions to give your writing a smooth, logical flow.

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She was late because the traffic was terrible.
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Avoid Excessive Use

Overusing conjunctions can make sentences run-on. Use them sparingly.

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I went home and slept and dreamt.
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