Contrast Conjunctions

A counjunction is a word that links words,phrases,or clauses or sentences. Contrast conjunctions are used to express oppositions.Contrast conjunction consist of transitional,subordinating,and prepositional phrase. pay attention to the following types!

1.Transitional conjunctions
    They are used between two independent sentences or clauses to join them. The transitional conjunction are but, however, nonetheless, even so , nevertheless , still , and yet.

    Example  :
    - Rudi is kind person, but his sister is bad person.

    - You have begged so hard. However, he doesn't want to allow you to go.

2.Suboardinating Counjunctions 

   They are used to join a dependent clause with an independent clause. the suboardinating conjunction are although, thought, even though ,notwithstanding, etc.

   Example :

   - Even thought it was too dark, she could drive her car alone.

   - Although Vita is injurd, she still goes to school

3.Prepositional Phrase

    We can use these propositional phrases to express oppositions. They are despite and in spite of .

   

   Example :

   - in spite of studying hard last night he could not do the test.

   - despite the rain, they go to school by bicycle.

Based on the types,there are contrast conjunctions and concessive conjunctions.Contrast conjunctions link two ideas that are considered to be different. They include however,but,yet,nevertheless,even so,neither......nor,on the contrary,and,still.There is also a subgroup of contrast conjunctions which is called concesissive conjunctions. They are used to contrast one idea with another where one piece of information appears to be suprissing or unexpected in view of the other idea . Concessive conjunctions include thought,even thought,althought, despite,in spite of,whereas,and while.

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