conjunction

A type of cohesive device.

For example: The boy and the girl went to the shop where they bought an ice cream each. The boy bought a chocolate flavoured ice cream and the girl bought a caramel one. He asked for his in a cup, and she asked for a cone. Afterwards, they went to the park, but it started to rain so they went home.

and, but, and so are all conjunctions

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