| Because / Because of | Because of / Due to | Transitions | Conjunctive Adverbs |
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An adverb clause (subject + verb)
What does ''because'' introduce in a sentence?
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Phrasal prepositions
What are ''because of/due to''?
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They connect ideas between 2 sentences
What do transitions do?
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They are used to connect independent clauses with other independent clauses as well as with dependent clauses.
What are conjunctive adverbs used to?
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Noun object (subject)
''Because of is followed by a _______?
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our cousins' tolerance
(Our cousins are tolerant) Because of ____________, all of the children were louder.
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Cause and effect
Therefore and consequently are transitions that show?
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So
Which one is NOT a conjunctive adverb?
for instance,hence,however,so,nevertheless,still |
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Because of
________ all the traffic, we arrived late to school.
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Because of
Mauricio move from LA to New York ___________ the burning sun.
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T+S+V+ REST OF SENTENCE
S+T+V+ REST OF SENTENCE S+V+ REST OF SENTENCE+T
What are the 3 positions of transitions?
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Punctuation
What other thing function as a conjunction adverb?
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Because
My friend's grandma didn't want to cook in the kitchen _________ it was dirty with dust.
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heavy traffic
(The traffic was heavy). We were late for school due to___________.
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I didnt put sunblock on. I, consequently, got burned.
Write the sentence using the position of transition: S+T+V+ REST OF SENTENCE
I didnt put sunblock on, so I got burned. (consequently) |
The shoes were expensive, therefore, she didnt buy them.
The shoes were expensive ,so she didnt but them. The shoes were expensive she didnt buy them, therefore.
Add puntuation n these sentences if needed.
The shoes were expensive therefore she didnt buy them. The shoes were expensive so she didnt but them. The shoes were expensive she didnt buy them therefore. |
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Marta's beauty
(Marta is beautiful) Because of ______________, every man wanted to date her.
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Chris' excellent work out at the gym
(Chris has work out excellent at the gym) Due to _______________________________, we wanted to congratulate him.
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T+S+V+ REST OF SENTENCE
What position of transition is found in this sentence?
Roberto didnt sleep. Therefore, he was very tired in the morning. |
It is correct! When a CA connect independent clauses, put a semicolon before the adverb and a comma after it.
Is this sentence correct? Explain
The environment is the context in which all life exists; consequently, it is more than a political issue. |
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