Adverbial Conjunctions / Linking adverb

4) ADVERBIAL CONJUNCTIONS/ LINKING ADVERBS

Adverbial conjunctions/Linking adverbs are the adverbs that are used to join two independent clauses. Adverbial conjunctions/Linking adverbs show the relationship between two sentences; and in general, adverbial conjunctions/linking adverbs express the result, contrast, orcontinuation.

Results	Contrast	Continuation
Accordingly As a result As a consequence Therefore Thus Hence	Nevertheless However Nonetheless Conversely Instead On the other hand	Furthermore Further In addition Also Beside Moreover

Formula:

Sentence + ; + Linking Adverb + , + Sentence

Example:

- They have never learned their lessons; as a result, they fall their lessons.

- He tries to satisfy her; however, she doesn’t love him.

- You pity me; moreover, you give me some money.

- Please stop chatting; otherwise, I will punish.

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