Formatting Conjunctive Adverbs

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What is a conjunctive adverb?

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A conjunctive adverb is a word that connects two independent clauses and shows the relationship between them, such as contrast, addition, or cause and effect.

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Give an example of a conjunctive adverb used in a sentence.

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"I wanted to go for a walk; however, it started to rain."

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What punctuation is commonly used before a conjunctive adverb when connecting two independent clauses?

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A semicolon (;) is used before a conjunctive adverb when connecting two independent clauses.

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What is the function of the conjunctive adverb 'therefore'?

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'Therefore' indicates a conclusion or result based on the information presented in the first clause.

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Identify the conjunctive adverb in this sentence: "She studied hard; consequently, she passed the exam."

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consequently

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What is the role of the conjunctive adverb 'nevertheless'?

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'Nevertheless' is used to show contrast or an unexpected outcome.

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How do you punctuate a sentence with a conjunctive adverb?

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Place a semicolon before the conjunctive adverb and a comma after it.

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Identify the conjunctive adverb in this sentence: "He was tired; thus, he went to bed early."

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thus

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What is the meaning of the conjunctive adverb 'otherwise'?

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'Otherwise' indicates a different outcome or consequence if the first clause is not true.

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Provide an example of a sentence using 'furthermore' as a conjunctive adverb.

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"The project was successful; furthermore, it received positive feedback from the community."