A sentence is one thought¶
Something does something
Something does something to something
One thing is like another
Cause & effect/result
Reason (as in cause)
Reason (as in think)
Cause & surprising/unexpected effect/result
Fact & explainer
Comparison
Concession
Contrast (concessive, although this - that)
Statement and comment on it’s truth
Statement and comment about it’s certainty/probability
Statement this, but also that (two sides)
Then vs. now (or future)
Now vs. then (or future)
Common idea, actually what is happening
This is true, however the other thing is not
These happening in the same time
These happening one after the other
This happens in this frequency
This outweigh that (priority, importance)
Statement, expand (example etc)
Statement, summary
List of statements
Not only this, but also that (that strengthen)
Intention (what, how, to whom etc)
Suggestion
Question
Supposition
Speculation
Assumption
Inference
Potential (something can…)
Details vs. the main major issue
Identification, the “real” issue
Rule (when something, then something)
Metaphor, like, similar to
To x is to y (can use for critic, contrast, absurd)
Induction
Deduction
More/Less intense (volume of something, or a quality, a trend)
Clarification: expansion of a previous point