Language Components Correlative Conjunctions

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Language Components Correlative Conjunctions

• By Conrad Zeisel

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Definition

• Correlative Conjunctions are used to join parts
  of sentences with the same meaning and function.

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Examples

• Some correlative conjunctions are either or,
  neither nor, both and, not only and, but also.

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Sentence Examples

• Neither Bart nor Homer is smart.
• Both Lisa and Bart have spiky hair.

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• Marge is not only a good housewife but also a
  good artist.
• Lisa not only likes school but also likes to play
  the saxophone with Bleeding Gums Murphy.

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• Mr. Burns is both a millionaire and a mad
  scientist.
• Mr. Smithers is not only Mr. Burnss assistant
  but also a doll collector.

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• Grandpa was either in the hell fish or it was
  just a story.

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• Principle Skinner is both a mamas boy and a
  street punk.

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• Barney Gumble is not only a good helicopter pilot
  but also a good singer.

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• Bart is both El Barto and Bart man.

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Bibliography

• http//www.synergizedsolutions.com/simpsons/pictur
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  art-tongue.jpg
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  simpson.gif
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  artbuch2.gif
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• Warriners English Grammar and Composition