Logical connectors Flashcards

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_________ are words and phrases that signal relationships between ideas to make them more connected and relevant to each other.

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Logical connector

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What is the difference between Logical connectors and Conjunctions?

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Conjunctions grammatically join two clauses while Logical connectors are used between sentences or ideas.

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______ is a logical connector that adds something.

actually; additionally; again; also; alternatively; and; as a matter
of fact; besides (this); equally important; finally; first; further;
furthermore; in addition; indeed; in fact; last; moreover; next; nor
(negative); on the other hand; or; second; then

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Additive

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______ is a logical connecter that uses examples.

For example; for instance; for one thing; in particular; notably;
specifically; such as; that is; to illustrate

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Exemplification

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________ is something that compares something.

Equally; in a like manner; in the same way; likewise; similarly,

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Similarity

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________ is something that makes the sentence clear.

I mean; in other words; that is (to say); (to) put (it) another way

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Clarification

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________ is expressing reservation without invalidating the truth of the main clause

Although; despite (this); even so; even though; in spite of (this);
nevertheless; nonetheless; on the other hand; regardless; still;
though; yet

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Concession

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________ is showing difference.

Alternatively; and; at the same time; but; even so; however; in
contrast; instead; nevertheless; on the other hand; on the contrary; otherwise; still; rather; though; when in fact; whereas; yet

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Conflict/Contrast

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________ is correcting a preceding item.

(or) at least; (or) rather

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Replacement

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________ is expressing cause/reason.

As; because (of the fact that); due to (the fact that); for;
forasmuch as; for the reason that; inasmuch as; in that; in view of
(the fact that); owing to (the fact that); seeing that; since

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Causal

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________ Expresses outcomes.

Accordingly; and so; as a result (of this); because (of this);
consequently; hence; in consequence; so; so much (so) that; then;
therefore; thereupon; thus

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Effects/Results

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________ expresses intentions

Because of this; for fear that/of (negative); for that reason; in
order to/that; in the hope that; lest (negative); so; so as to; to do
this; this end; with this in mind; with this object

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Purpose

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________ introduces a consequence

As; if; even if; if not (negative); if so; in case; that case; in the even
that/of; given (that); granted (that); only of; on the condition that;
otherwise (negative); providing that; so long as; that being the
case; then; unless (negative); under those circumstances

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Condition

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________ shows a particular order

After (this); afterward; as a final point; at first; at last; before
(this); eventually; finally; for a start; first…; first of all; initially…; in
the end; in the first place; last but not least; lastly; next;
previously; second…; secondly…; subsequently; then; to begin
with; to start with; to conclude (with) in a moment

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Sequential

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________ expresses cumulative action or effect

All in all; altogether; as has been mentioned/noted; as I said;
briefly; given (all) these points; given (all) these facts; in
conclusion; therefore; to make a long story short; summarize; to
sum up

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16
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What kind of relationship type does this sentence include?

Taking care of your body is equally important as taking care of
your mental health.

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Additive

17
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What kind of relationship type does this sentence include?

“There are a number of improvements done in our area; for
instance, the rehabilitation of mini library and garden, and
installation of CCTVs.”

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Exemplification

18
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What kind of relationship type does this sentence include?

“In time, the nightmares will go away, and likewise, I will no
longer remember the accident.”

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Similarity

19
Q

What kind of relationship type does this sentence include?

“The rays which in the absence of the solution of chlorophyll would
have occupied those spaces have no power to pass through it, or in
other words chlorophyll absorbs those particular rays of light which
are missing.”

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Clarification

20
Q

What kind of relationship type does this sentence include?

“I’d like to eat out, but on the other hand I should be trying to
save money.”

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Concession

21
Q

What kind of relationship type does this sentence include?

“When I was growing up, my brother and I had easier chores like
taking out the garbage, whereas my sisters had to help make
supper and stuff.”

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Conflict/Contrast

22
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What kind of relationship type does this sentence include?

“Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a
man of value.”

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Replacement

23
Q

What kind of relationship type does this sentence include?

“Filipinos are skeptical about the economic status of the country
in view of this foregoing crisis we are experiencing.”

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Causal

24
Q

What kind of relationship type does this sentence include?

“The cost of materials rose sharply last year. Accordingly, we
were forced to increase our prices.”

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Effects/Results

25
Q

What kind of relationship type does this sentence include?

“The flooded road made it impossible for commuters to go to
work, because of this, many companies/establishments allowed
their workers to work at home.”

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Purpose

26
Q

What kind of relationship type does this sentence include?

“Their disciplined behavior under those circumstances impressed
the teacher.”

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Condition

27
Q

What kind of relationship type does this sentence include?

“To understand this let us first of all look at the root causes of the
problem.”

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Sequential

28
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What kind of relationship type does this sentence include?

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