6 English Emphasis Markers

6 English Emphasis Markers | Quizalize

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It is a word or phrase that a speaker or writer uses to draw attention to or emphasize a specific topic, point, or sentence segment .

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In linguistics, it can be a word or an affix that indicates the speaker's focus , particularly on the predicate or a crucial sentence element .

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In writing , it is similar to “signal words” or “transitional words/phrases” that also serve to guide the reader, but here the focus is on emphasizing rather than merely linking .

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In persuasive writing, it helps strengthen arguments, influence opinions, and make key points stand out

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Their function is to add more information or ideas to support a point. They supplement ideas to make an argument more convincing.

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Local artists create murals in schools; in addition , they conduct free art workshops for children.

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The actors rehearsed for hours; moreover , they stayed late to improve their scenes.

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The journalists covered the protest; as well as , they interviewed community leaders a

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They are used to show opposition or difference , or to contrast ideas.

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The movie gained mixed reviews; however , audiences still enjoyed its message.

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The policy seems effective; on the other hand , its implementation lacks consistency.

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Despite the storm, volunteers continued delivering relief goods

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They are used to link a reason and a result or cause and effect

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The typhoon damaged several houses; as a result , many families sought shelter.

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The organization lacked funds; therefore , they postponed their outreach program.

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The government improved transportation; consequently , fewer people were late for work.

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They are used to arrange ideas in order or show progression.

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First , the students cleaned the beach; next, they sorted the collected trash.

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The leaders planned the event; then , they assigned volunteers to different tasks

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The actors rehearsed all week; afterwards , they performed at the cultural night

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They sed to give examples or clarifies ideas.

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Many traditional dances, such as the Tinikling and Pandanggo sa Ilaw , reflect Filipino grace

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For example , digital media helps small businesses reach wider audience

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Filipino culture values family; in particular, celebrations always involve relatives and friends

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They used to signal summary or conclusion

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To sum up , technology has changed how people connect and learn.

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In short , good governance requires honesty and accountability.

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Overall , the campaign was successful despite minor issues

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To introduce a specific illustration or isntance

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To show an opposing or different idea

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To show a result or logical conclusion

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To introduce a specific illustration or instance

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To emphasize or confirm a truth or statement

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To show consequence or effect

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To highlight opposition or difference between two points

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To emphasize the most important idea

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To emphasize or reinforce a statement with evidence

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To show contrast but continue the same argument

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