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Subordinating conjunctions: show relationships between ideas

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Choose a subordinating conjunction that shows the relationship between your ideas, then join a dependent clause to a main clause. Use a comma when the dependent clause comes first: Because the roads were icy, we stayed at home. Usually do not use a comma when the main clause comes first: We stayed at home because the roads were icy.

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