Connectives

Content

• Examples of additive connectives
• Examples of Oppositional Connectives
• Examples of causative connectives
• Examples of consecutive connectives
• Examples of comparative connectives
• Examples of Reformulative Connectives of Explanation
• Examples of recapitulation reformulative connectives
• Examples of exemplifying reformulative connectives
• Examples of reformulative connectives of correction
• Examples of connective startup computers
• Examples of connective closing computers
• Examples of connective transition computers
• Examples of connective computer digression
• Examples of connective time computers
• Examples of connective space computers

The connectives (also called connectors) are the words that are used when writing a text or speaking to guide the receiver to understand the logic that joins the different parts of speech. For example: and, now well, that is, in short.

Connectors are classified by the function they fulfill, that is, the type of relationship they indicate.

However, one of the characteristics of connectors is that they are polysemic, that is, the same word can be used with different functions. For example, the connector about It can be used to start a topic (beginning-of-speech connective), or to change perspective (transitional connective).

It can serve you:

• Connectors
• Nexus
• Conjunctions

Examples of additive connectives

Additive connectives express a sum of ideas. They can be of the notion of sum, give an intensifying hue or express the maximum degree.

1. In the room there is a bed, a wardrobe Y a small table.
2. Many people consider the initiative a success. Too we have that position.
3. You need to have a clear posture. Likewise, it is necessary that this position is defended by the majority.
4. I'm not going because I don't like parties. Further, Rains.
5. I don't care if you don't call me back. It's more, it would make me very happy.
6. He's a bit unfriendly. Above it's ugly.
7. The contracting conditions are very favorable. In addition discounts are offered on all company products.
8. Is a strong person and
9. We are not very lucky in business. To top, increased the rent.

• See also: Sentences with addition connectors

Examples of Oppositional Connectives

Oppositional connectors indicate contrasting relationships. They can be of concession (express contrasts) of restriction (the limit of a situation) or of exclusion (when one situation is completely opposed to the other).

1. However, what has been said so far does not prevent many people from still believing in ghosts.
2. Nonetheless, I don't feel so bad.
3. The institution strictly prohibits the use of illegal substances. At the same time, offers access to rehabilitation programs anonymously.
4. His performance is not the same as before. Even so he is still the best of the team.
5. Anyway We will ask for a second opinion.
6. With everything, I can't deny that this is my best option.
7. The organization does not welcome changes proposed by others. But nevertheless, always consider what your own members propose.
8. In a way this is what we had been looking for.
9. Until a certain point the mission was a failure.
10. Laura is extremely hardworking during her work hours. But he never stays in the office for an extra minute.
11. Juan is far superior to his peers in his technique. On the other hand, the others never had the training opportunities that he had.
12. We are furious with him. However, we decided not to confront him for the moment.
13. The first option involves a moderate expense to obtain a mediocre result. Conversely, the second option implies a higher expense, but a much higher result.

• See also: Sentences with opposing connectors

Examples of causative connectives

Causal connectors indicate the cause of an event or situation.

1. I invited her why I owed him a favor.
2. Was awarded by his ability on the court.
3. They wrote an article with reason of the anniversary of the city.
4. The city lost tourists because of garbage in the streets.

• See also: Sentences with causal connectors

Examples of consecutive connectives

Consecutive connectors indicate the consequences or effects of something.

1. He has been in that position for two months. So it should already perform its functions well.
2. There are no witnesses to the events. Thus, it is more difficult to check them.
3. He is celiac, in consecuense, can't eat that cake.
4. They already know all the neighboring countries. So they decided to travel a little further.
5. She was with her last boyfriend for many years. Hence not used to meeting new men.
6. The budget we accepted was ten thousand pesos. Therefore, we won't pay more than that.

• See also: Sentences with consequence connectors

Examples of comparative connectives

Comparative connectors indicate similarities between sentences.

1. Employees shall treat coordinators with respect. In the same way, Coordinators must maintain respect for and between employees.
2. In cinema and theater there is an audience present. Analogously, television broadcasts have their audience that interacts in other ways.
3. Parents paid for the older brother's education when he wanted to study architecture. EquallyThey paid for the minor's education when he wanted to study law.
4. Similarly to the examples raised, our case is also urgent.

• See also: Sentences with comparative connectors

Examples of Reformulative Connectives of Explanation

Reformulative connectives are used to give a new version of what has already been said.

1. They are both twenty two years old, that is to say who are of legal age.
2. I have the flu, that is that I should stay in bed.
3. They go to school together, to dance, to buy clothes; their secrets are told, they study together and they love each other like no one else. In other words, they are like sisters.
4. We offer all kinds of furniture for the office, namely chairs, desks, armchairs, lamps.

• See also: Sentences with explanation connectors

Examples of recapitulation reformulative connectives

Reformulative connectives of recapitulation allow us to return to what has already been said.

1. In summary, there is a mix of positive and negative characteristics.
2. In sum, we aim for teamwork.
3. In one word, revalue the customer.
4. In other wordsWe cannot grow if our partners do not grow.
5. In short, the meeting was a success.
6. In summary, location is the first thing to consider.

Examples of exemplifying reformulative connectives

The reformulative connectives of exemplification allow to give examples of those already exposed.

1. Everyone should know their work schedules. For example, Marta will come Monday and Friday from ten to eleven.
2. Many directors of personal style are drawn to film genres. To illustrate, Consider Tarantino.
3. There are various species of birds in the part, specifically toucan, woodpecker, heron, aninga and kingfisher.

• See also: Sentences with explanation connectors

Examples of reformulative connectives of correction

The reformulative correctness connectives allow you to reformulate what has already been said in a more correct way.

1. She is my aunt, rather, my husband's aunt.
2. We were approximately sixty people. Good, fifty-two.

Examples of connective startup computers

1. First of allI would like to thank the managers for giving us this opportunity to exchange ideas.
2. About Marine fauna have debated the issue of diversity.
3. To start, I will introduce the authors that I will deal with in this text.
4. Firstly we must take into account the implications of this issue at the regional level.

Examples of connective closing computers

1. AnywayThis is how we have defined our objectives as a group.
2. By last, we will point out the consequences of these pollutants in our own city.
3. Finally, we can conclude that the measures taken have been extremely beneficial for the company.
4. In conclusion, the incorporation of two new employees to the sector will solve the current difficulties.
5. To sum upProviding the population with the means of direct participation will benefit the community.

• See also: Sentences with conclusive connectors

Examples of connective transition computers

1. On the other handIn addition to environmental conditions, economic aspects must be taken into account.
2. In another vein, the decisions made by the management also affect the image before the shareholders.
3. Then We will exemplify the concepts developed.
4. The mother left the children at school. After He went to his office.
5. Finished repairing the engine. Then, repaired the wheels.

Examples of connective computer digression

1. By the wayAlthough we know him as Christopher Columbus, his original name was Cristoforo Colombo.
2. On purpose, misspellings can also lower your test score.
3. To all this, do not forget to bring your souvenirs before leaving.

Examples of connective time computers

1. Children always brush their teeth prior to go to sleep.
2. Please contact me after talk to Mr. Rodríguez.
3. Then questions will be accepted from the conference.
4. At first of the day all the nurses exchange information.
5. Nowadays research is underway on the subject.
6. When the oven is at 180 degrees, add the mixture.
7. Apply the ointment as soon as the burning begins.
8. Wait in the room until the doctor called him.

• See also: Sentences with temporary connectors

Examples of connective space computers

1. The police station is located next to from the supermarket.
2. The poster is up of the door.
3. The papers are on the desk.
4. Medications are on the left from the closet.
5. The office is at the bottom from the hall.
6. Start the tour to the right of the building.
7. The monument is located in the middle from the park.
8. The gun was hidden below from the bed.
9. The girl is together to his mother.

• See also: Sentences with spatial connectors