Bell Ringer 2 24 COMPLETE THE GRAMMAR PRACTICE
Bell Ringer 2. 24 COMPLETE THE GRAMMAR PRACTICE ON CONJUNCTIONS AND FORMAL STYLE/TONE
Conjunction Notes WRITE THESE DOWN!!!
Additive Conjunctions that simple add more information to what is already there. Examples: ◦ And, also, in addition, not only … but also, moreover, further, besides
Replacement Conjunctions that replace one piece of information with another. That is, they offer an alternative. Examples: ◦ Or, or else, alternatively.
Comparative Conjunctions that are used to link two ideas that are considered to be similar Examples: ◦ In the same way, likewise, just as, both … and
Contrastive Conjunctions that like two ideas that are considered to be different. Examples; ◦ But, however, in contrast, on the contrary, instead, nevertheless, yet, still, even so, neither … nor
Concessive Conjunctions A subgroup of contrastive conjunctions. They are used to contrast one idea with another where one place of information appears to be surprising or unexpected in view of the other idea. Examples: ◦ Though, although, despite, in spite of, notwithstanding, whereas, while Even though money has been poured into literacy programs, literacy levels among 12 -15 year olds do not appear to be improving.
Resulting Conjunctions The conjunctions introduce a result to the previous idea. Examples: ◦ Due to, until, as a result, because, therefore, thus
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