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Turning Simple Sentences into Compound Sentences Using FANBOYS

Turning Simple Sentences into Compound Sentences Using FANBOYS. 301.1.6 401.1.6 501.1.5. What Do You Notice? Nick Allen had plenty of ideas, and he knew what to do with them. Andrew Clements, Frindle.

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Turning Simple Sentences into Compound Sentences Using FANBOYS

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  1. Turning Simple Sentences into Compound Sentences Using FANBOYS 301.1.6 401.1.6 501.1.5

  2. What Do You Notice?Nick Allen had plenty of ideas, and he knew what to do with them.Andrew Clements, Frindle

  3. Nick Allen had plenty of ideas, andhe knew what to do with them.Andrew Clements, Frindle

  4. Simple Sentences Nick Allen had plenty of ideas. He knew what to do with them.

  5. Compound Sentence Nick Allen had plenty of ideas, andhe knew what to do with them.

  6. What Do You Notice? I think about going in my room now, but it smells like the inside of an old lunch bag in there. GenniferCholdenko, Al Capoine Does My Shirts

  7. I think about going in my room now, butit smells like the inside of an old lunch bag in there. Gennifer Choldenko, Al Capoine Does My Shirts

  8. Simple Sentences • I think about going in my room now. • It smells like the inside of an old lunch bag in there.

  9. Compound Sentence I think about going in my room now, butit smells like the inside of an old lunch bag in there.

  10. What Do You Notice? She didn’t want to play with Jill. She didn’t want to play with Jim.

  11. She didn’t want to play with Jill, andshe didn’t want to play with Jim.

  12. Simple Sentences • She didn’t want to play with Jill. • She didn’t want to play with Jim.

  13. Compound Sentence She didn’t want to play with Jill, andshe didn’t want to play with Jim.

  14. To make two simple sentences into a compound sentence, use a comma and a coordinating conjunction. Remember: the sentences must be related.

  15. for and nor but or yet so . , Sentence sentence

  16. FANBOYS forandnorbutor yetso

  17. FORThe Problem FinderConnects a solutionwith a problem (because)

  18. Let’s go to the swimming pool, for it’s hot inside the house.

  19. ANDThe MatchmakerConnects two ideasthat go together

  20. I want to go to the circus, and I want to ride a pony.

  21. NORMr. NegativeNegative form of or (also means not)

  22. I have never visited Asia, nor have I ever visited Africa.

  23. BUTKing ConflictConnects two ideas that go against each other

  24. I need to go to the store, but I’m feeling too sick to drive.

  25. ORThe Decision MakerConnects two choices

  26. You can make a big poster, or you can make a small clay statue.

  27. YETBut’s Evil Twin BrotherConnects two ideas thatgo against each other

  28. I don’t want to practice playing the violin, yet I don’t want to disobey my mother.

  29. SO The Problem-SolverConnects a problemwith a result

  30. I didn’t do my homework, so my parents punished me.

  31. Sometimes it is okay to leave out the comma if the two simple sentences are very short or very closely related.He threw me the book andI dashed out the door.

  32. Let’s Practice!

  33. Gail plays soccer. Brian plays tennis.

  34. Gail plays soccer, and Brian plays tennis.

  35. June is a warm month. December is cold.

  36. June is a warm month, but December is cold.

  37. The yard is full of leaves. After school, we will rake them into piles.

  38. The yard is full of leaves, so after school, we will rake them into piles.

  39. She doesn’t drink milk. She doesn’t eat butter.

  40. She doesn’t drink milk, nor does she eat butter.

  41. Tom studied a lot. He did not pass the test.

  42. Tom studied a lot, yet he did not pass the test.

  43. My mom takes me to the mall for clothes. My dad buys school supplies for me.

  44. My mom takes me to the mall for clothes, and my dad buys school supplies for me.

  45. First Squirrel saw Mouse. He saw Cat and ran away.

  46. First Squirrel saw Mouse, but then he saw Cat and ran away.

  47. I went to the mall with my dad. He bought me a pair of shoes. He bought me a coloring book. He bought me a game. Then we had lunch in the food court. I had a great day!

  48. He bought me a pair of shoes, a coloring book, and a game.Compound sentence?

  49. Compound Sentence Test • Are there two complete sentences, with subjects and verbs on each side of the FANBOYS? • Are a comma and one of the FANBOYS joining the two complete sentences? • Yes? Then it’s a compound sentence! • No? Then it’s not a compound sentence!

  50. Your Turn!

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