Clauses of Concession: Function and Usage

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What is the primary function of clauses of concession?

To express contrast

How are clauses of concession primarily used?

To present unexpected contrasts

What do clauses of concession express?

Contradiction

In a sentence, what do clauses of concession indicate?

Unexpected contrast

What did Angela Zhang develop to deliver drugs to tumors without damaging healthy tissue?

A nanoparticle using a decoding technique

What was Emily Cummings' design aimed at achieving in developing countries?

Keeping food cool using solar evaporation

What was the primary motivation behind Derrick Kayongo's project?

To reduce the waste of soap in hotels and provide hygiene to those in need

What has Derrick's Global Soap Project achieved?

Providing over 100,000 bars of soap to nine countries for free

What was the main focus of Angela Zhang's idea?

Curing cancer by delivering drugs to tumors without damaging healthy tissue

What did Emily Cummings design for developing countries?

A portable eco-friendly fridge

What is the primary achievement of Derrick's Global Soap Project?

Recycled over 100,000 bars of soap

What was the goal of Emily's fridge design in poor areas of Africa?

To keep food cool at six degrees Celsius using the sun for evaporation

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Clauses of Concession

  • The primary function of clauses of concession is to introduce a contrast or unexpected idea.
  • Clauses of concession are primarily used to express a contrasting idea or opinion.
  • Clauses of concession express a condition that is contrary to what is expected.
  • In a sentence, clauses of concession indicate a contrast or a concession to a point.

Innovators and Their Projects

  • Angela Zhang developed a nanotechnology system to deliver drugs to tumors without damaging healthy tissue.
  • Emily Cummings' design aimed at achieving a cost-effective and sustainable refrigeration system for developing countries.
  • The primary motivation behind Derrick Kayongo's project was to recycle and redistribute soap to people in need.
  • Derrick's Global Soap Project has achieved the goal of redistributing millions of soap bars to people in need.
  • The main focus of Angela Zhang's idea was to deliver targeted cancer therapy.
  • Emily Cummings designed a cost-effective and sustainable refrigeration system for developing countries.
  • The primary achievement of Derrick's Global Soap Project is to reduce waste and improve hygiene in developing countries.
  • The goal of Emily's fridge design in poor areas of Africa was to provide a sustainable and cost-effective solution for food storage.

This quiz evaluates your understanding of the primary function and usage of clauses of concession. Test your knowledge on how these clauses are primarily used and what they express in a sentence.

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