English - Grammar - Parts of Speech - Conjunctions - FANBOYS Explorer

7 steps, one for each FANBOYS conjunction: (1) FOR - gives a reason: 'I brought an umbrella, FOR it was raining.' (2) AND - adds ideas: 'I like cats AND dogs.' (3) NOR - negative addition: 'She doesn't eat meat, NOR does she eat fish.' (4) BUT - shows contrast: 'I studied hard, BUT I failed.' (5) OR