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7 We can also add relationships of concession to this group. While the two ideas in a
concessive relation are in contrast with each other, one tends to be surprising or unexpected in view of the other, for example:
Even though the government introduced policies to stimulate the economy, the recession worsened.
Even though
the government introduced policies to stimulate the
economy
the recession worsened.
The writer uses even though to introduce the
idea of stimulating the economy and to preare the
reader for an unexpected outcome
– the worsening of the recession.
Even though
the government introduced policies to stimulate the
economy
the recession worsened.
The writer uses even though to introduce the
idea of stimulating the economy and to preare the
reader for an unexpected outcome
– the worsening of the recession.
pain and discomfort usually lead to avoidance behaviour
Whereas sss
hunger and thirst usually lead a person
to
seek food and drink
Anorexic patients
However do not respond to hunger in the normal
way. The writer contrast the
normal reaction to pain and discomfort with the
normal reaction to hunger and thirst by
introducing one clause with whereas.
Whereas here does not come between the
clause it joins.
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