5 Questions
Which part of speech connects words, phrases, or clauses?
Conjunction
In English, when does the word 'after' function as a conjunction?
When used in 'he left after they fought'
Which punctuation mark is often used to separate clauses?
Comma
What is an example of an idiomatic phrase that behaves as a conjunction?
As well as
In which literary work is the example 'the truth of nature, and the power of giving interest' found?
Biographia Literaria
Study Notes
Parts of Speech
- Conjunctions connect words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence.
Conjunction Functions
- The word 'after' functions as a conjunction in English, indicating time or sequence.
Punctuation Marks
- A semicolon (;) is often used to separate clauses in a sentence.
Idiomatic Phrases
- The phrase 'in addition' is an example of an idiomatic phrase that behaves as a conjunction.
Literary Works
- The phrase 'the truth of nature, and the power of giving interest' is found in an unspecified literary work.
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