Lesson 15 sentence structure of connectors

 Lesson 15 sentence structure of connectors

Connectors that show comparison between sentences of paragraphs


In addition 

Both red beauty and midnight dream roses are known for the size of their blooms, their color, and their fragrance. In addition, they are easy to grow. 

similarly

The midnight dream rose won awards in local contests last year. Similarly, the red beauty rose was singled out for its beauty. 

likewise

The booms of red beauty roses last longer than those of mist other roses. Likewise, the blooms of the midnight dream rose are long lasting. 

Compared to 

Some roses last for a very short time. Compared to these roses, the blooms of Red Beauty and Midnight dram roses last a long time. 


Connectors that show contrast between sentences of paragraphs


However, on the hand

Many differences are clear to even novice gardeners. However- on the other hand, some of their differences are not very obvious. 

In contrast

Red beauty has a storing, sweet fragrance. In contrast, midnight dream’s fragrance is light and fruity. 

although

Both midnight dram roses and red beauty roses are red. Although both varieties produce red flowers, midnight dream roses are much darker than red beauty roses. 

Even though

Red beauty roses and midnight dream roses are long stemmed roses. Even though both of these species are long stemmed, red rose stems are thin and covered with thorns while midnight dream stems are thick and have almost no thorns. 

unlike

What do we know about the cost of these two kinds of roses? Unlike red beauty, midnight dream roses are relatively inexpensive. 

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