Because, But, So

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What does 'because' indicate in a sentence?

Back

It introduces a reason or cause for something.

Front

What does 'but' indicate in a sentence?

Back

It introduces a contrast or exception to what has been previously stated.

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What does 'so' indicate in a sentence?

Back

It introduces a result or consequence of an action.

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Provide an example of a sentence using 'because'.

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I stayed home because it was raining.

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Provide an example of a sentence using 'but'.

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I wanted to go for a walk, but it started to rain.

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Provide an example of a sentence using 'so'.

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It was late, so I decided to go to bed.

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How can 'because' change the meaning of a sentence?

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It adds a reason, clarifying why something happened.

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How can 'but' change the meaning of a sentence?

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It introduces a contrasting idea, showing a different perspective.

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How can 'so' change the meaning of a sentence?

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It indicates a consequence, showing the outcome of an action.

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What is the function of conjunctions like 'because', 'but', and 'so'?

Back

They connect clauses and help clarify relationships between ideas.