the purpose and the relevance usage of conjunctions-muaz

7/29/2019 The Purpose and the Relevance Usage of Conjunctions-muaz

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PURPOSE OF

CONJUNCTIONS


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for

Use to show a reason

Exp:

And the little Mermaid laughed forpleasure, and hid her face in her hands.

nor

To show different Exp:

There is no thing more precious than ahuman soul, norany earthly thing that canbe weighed with it


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and

To show things of similar functionalvalue.

Exp:

The novice looked out through thewicket, and where he saw who itwas, he drew back the latch and saidto him, 'Enter.'

or

Use to express idea or choices. Exp:

And the Priest beat his breast, andanswered, 'Alack, Alack, thou art

mad, orhast eaten of poisonousherb, for the soul is the noblest partof man, and was given to us by Godthat we should nobly use it


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RELEVANCE OF THE TEXT

Ex: And the little Mermaid laughed forpleasure, and hid her face in her

hands.

Replace with and -And the littleMermaid laughed and pleasure, and

hid her face in her hands.

And can replace for but the meaningchange


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Ex: There is no thing more preciousthan a human soul, norany earthly

thing that can be weighed with it

Replace with but - There is no thingmore precious than a human soul, but

any earthly thing that can be weighed

with it but can replace nor ,the meaning

change ( that is compare and contrast)


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PURPOSE OF PREPOSITIONS


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to

To indicate the purpose of an action Exp: Now early on the next morning, before the

sun was the span of a man's hand above the hill,the young Fisherman went to the house of thePriest and knocked three times at the door


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above Usage :Higher than something else, but

not directly over it

Exp: Now early on the next morning, before

the sun was the span of a man's handabovethe hill, the young Fisherman

went to the house of the Priest andknocked three times at the door


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from

In the sense of where from Exp:'But how shall I send my soul

from me?' cried the young Fisherman.

'Tell me how I may do it, and lo! it shallbe done.'


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Ex: Now early on the next morning,before the sun was the span of a man'shand above the hill, the youngFisherman went to the house of the

Priest and knocked three times at thedoor Replace with with - Now early on the

next morning, before the sun was the

span of a man's hand above the hill, theyoung Fisherman went with the house ofthe Priest and knocked three times at thedoor

With cannot be between went thehouse(nonsense sentence)


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Ex: 'But how shall I send my soul from me?'cried the young Fisherman. 'Tell me how Imay do it, and lo! it shall be done.'

Replace with against - 'But how shall I sendmy soul against me?' cried the youngFisherman. 'Tell me how I may do it, and lo! itshall be done.'

Against can be use to replace from but themeaning seem different


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PURPOSE OF

INTERJECTIONS


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alas

Meaning

expressing grief or pity

Ex : 'Alas! I know not,' said the little

Mermaid: 'the Sea-folk have no souls.


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Ex: : 'Alas! I know not,' said the littleMermaid: 'the Sea-folk have no souls.

Replace with dear - : oh dear! I knownot,' said the little Mermaid: 'the Sea-

folk have no souls.

Oh dear can be use to replace

alas


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