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Student can express contrast, concession, and opposition using a range of connectors.
Introduction to contrast connectors
Contrast connectors are like road signs indicating a shift in direction. They tell the reader: "Wait, the idea is about to push the opposite way!" Words like but, however, and although help you introduce exceptions, challenges, or unexpected results in your essays.
Visual doodles for contrast connectors
An educational 8-panel storyboard of minimal, quirky doodles showing contrast connectors. Panel 1: 'But' shown as a bric…
Sort contrast connectors by sentence structure
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Fill in the blanks with contrast connectors
it was raining heavily on Monday morning, almost all the students arrived on time for the special assembly. The principal praised their dedication to the school. The students were tired from the long weekend. , they stood attentively during the entire speech. The school choir had practiced their song only a few times, they delivered a beautiful performance that surprised everyone. The chief guest was scheduled to arrive by 9 AM; , his flight was delayed due to the bad weather. The event continued smoothly without him, proving the students' excellent discipline.
Match sentences with equivalent meanings using different connectors
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Combine two contrasting facts into one sentence
Remember that 'Although' joins the two facts into one complete sentence.
Remember that 'However' usually starts a new sentence.
Flashcards for key contrast connectors