Subordinating Conjunctions: ABBI SAW A WUWU

Vocabulary flashcards reviewing subordinating conjunctions, the 'ABBI SAW A WUWU' mnemonic, and 'ABBI's 5 Friends'.

ABBI SAW A WUWU

A mnemonic device used to remember twelve common subordinating conjunctions: Although, Before, Because, If, Since, After, When(ever), As, While, Unless, Whether, and Until.

Subordinating conjunction

A type of conjunction practiced through the mnemonic ABBI SAW A WUWU and the 'ABBI's 5 Friends' list.

ABBI's 5 Friends

A group of five additional subordinating conjunctions or subordinating conjunction phrases: Even though, In order, In that, No matter (how/what/etc.), and So that.

ABBI (in ABBI SAW A WUWU)

The first segment of the mnemonic, representing the subordinating conjunctions Although, Before, Because, and If.

SAW (in ABBI SAW A WUWU)

The second segment of the mnemonic, representing the subordinating conjunctions Since, After, and When (or When(ever)).

A (in ABBI SAW A WUWU)

The standalone letter in the mnemonic ABBI SAW A WUWU, which stands for the subordinating conjunction 'As'.

WUWU (in ABBI SAW A WUWU)

The final segment of the mnemonic, representing the subordinating conjunctions While, Unless, Whether, and Until.

Even though

One of the subordinating conjunction phrases categorized under 'ABBI's 5 Friends'.

In order

One of the subordinating conjunction phrases listed under 'ABBI's 5 Friends'.

In that

One of the subordinating conjunction phrases listed under 'ABBI's 5 Friends'.

No matter (how/what/etc.)

One of the subordinating conjunction phrases listed under 'ABBI's 5 Friends'.

So that

One of the subordinating conjunction phrases categorized under 'ABBI's 5 Friends'.