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Which one of the following is NOT a function of discourse markers?
Which one of the following is NOT a function of discourse markers?
- To organize the flow and structure of writing and speaking
- To provide evidence for arguments (correct)
- To show cause and effect
- To link words, phrases, and sentences together
What is the discourse marker in the sentence 'This shift sunk because it hit a rock'?
What is the discourse marker in the sentence 'This shift sunk because it hit a rock'?
- This
- because (correct)
- shift
- hit
Which discourse marker is used to provide evidence for arguments?
Which discourse marker is used to provide evidence for arguments?
- Such as (correct)
- Because
- So
- For example
What is the relationship between the discourse marker 'because' and the cause-effect relationship?
What is the relationship between the discourse marker 'because' and the cause-effect relationship?
Which one of the following is an example of a discourse marker?
Which one of the following is an example of a discourse marker?