The document analyzes conjunctions found in a passage from 'The Brothers Karamazov,' specifically identifying 'as though' and 'and' as examples of subordinating and coordinating conjunctions. It discusses their functions in the sentences, emphasizing the connections they create between clauses. Additionally, the text encourages readers to seek help and develop a personal learning network for further understanding of the material.

1. Conjunctions from The Brothers Karamazov
In the text below, select all conjunctions:
Fyodor Pavlovitch looked for some time as though
he did not understand what child he was talking
about, and even as though he was surprised to hear
that he had a little son in the house.

2. Conjunctions from The Brothers Karamazov
In the text below, select all conjunctions:
Fyodor Pavlovitch looked for some time as though
he did not understand what child he was talking
about, and even as though he was surprised to hear
that he had a little son in the house.

3. Conjunctions from The Brothers Karamazov
In the text below, select all conjunctions:
Fyodor Pavlovitch looked for some time as though
he did not understand what child he was talking
about, and even as though he was surprised to hear
that he had a little son in the house.

4. Conjunctions from The Brothers Karamazov
In the text below, select all conjunctions:
Fyodor Pavlovitch looked for some time as though
he did not understand what child he was talking
about, and even as though he was surprised to
hear that he had a little son in the house.

5. Conjunctions from The Brothers Karamazov
In the text below, select all conjunctions:
Fyodor Pavlovitch looked for some time as though
he did not understand what child he was talking
about, and even as though he was surprised to
hear that he had a little son in the house.
There are three conjunctions in this sentence.

6. Conjunctions from The Brothers Karamazov
Analyze the conjunctions:
1. as though
2. and
3. as though

7. Conjunctions from The Brothers Karamazov
Analyze the conjunctions:
1. as though
Form: SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTION
Function: SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTION
(precedes and modifies a clause: HE DID NOT
UNDERSTAND WHAT CHILD HE WAS TALKING
ABOUT)

8. Conjunctions from The Brothers Karamazov
Analyze the conjunctions:
2. and
Form: COORDINATING CONJUNCTION
Function: COORDINATING CONJUNCTION
(joins two subordinate clauses)

9. Conjunctions from The Brothers Karamazov
Analyze the conjunctions:
3. as though
Form: SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTION
Function: SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTION
(precedes and modifies a clause: HE WAS
SURPRISED TO HEAR THAT HE HAD A LITTLE
SON IN THE HOUSE)

10. For Discussion:
Fyodor Pavlovitch looked for some time as though
he did not understand what child he was talking
about, and even as though he was surprised to hear
that he had a little son in the house.
How would you analyze and categorize even? Is this
part of a phrasal subordinate conjunction?
Conjunctions from The Brothers Karamazov

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