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Coordinating, Correlative, or Subordinating Conjunctions?
Distinguish between the 3 types of conjunctions.
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8th Grade
09/25/2012

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In the ancient world the establishment of large governments and the
development of trade necessitated formal message-carrying systems.
Definition
AND = COORDINATING
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The Romans established a large system that remained very reliable so long as
the empire maintained its central world authority.
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SO LONG AS = SUBORDINATING
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Around 550 B.C., the Persians began a postal service that not only proved
dependable but also still serves as a model for communications.
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NOT ONLY...BUT ALSO = CORRELATIVE
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Based on the Persian model, Roman relay stations were both large and
numerous.
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BOTH...AND = CORRELATIVE
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The Renaissance in western Europe sparked a boom in official, commercial,
ecclesiastical, and private correspondence.
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AND = COORDINATING
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France established a nationwide postal service in 1497 as England had done
earlier in 1481.
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AS = SUBORDINATING
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To correspond with relatives abroad, colonists posted letters with sea captains
unless they could find a friend to carry the letters for them.
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UNLESS = SUBORDINATING
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Do you write letters to your friends, or do you use only the phone?
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OR. = COORDINATING
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In America, early colonial mail was neither regular nor organized.
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NEITHER...NOR = CORRELATIVE
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Since the Colonial American authorities realized the necessity of centralized
control, they appointed Benjamin Franklin deputy postmaster general for
America in 1737.
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SINCE = SUBORDINATING
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