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Relationship Expressed

Pattern #3 SV ,  coord conj   SV

Pattern #4 SV ;  adv conj ,   SV

Pattern #5 Pattern #6 sub conj  SV ,  SV SV  sub conj  SV

ADDITION	and	furthermore, again, in addition, also, moreover, besides	.
CONCLUSION, RESULT, EFFECT	for, so	consequently, thus, as a result, hence, then, therefore	because, if, so that, while, although, even though
EMPHASIS	so	indeed, to be sure, in fact, certainly	.
ILLUSTRATION, DEFINITION	.	for example, in other words,  for instance, namely	.
SUMMATION	so	finally, in summary, in conclusion	.
COMPARISON	and	similarly, also, too, likewise,  in the same way	.
CONTRAST	but, yet, nor or	on the other hand, nevertheless,  however, still	while, whereas, although, then
ALTERNATION	or, nor	.	.
TIME: ORDER, SEQUENCE	.	then, finally, first, second, third,  next, later	whenever, since, when, while,  as before, after, until
CONDITION	.	.	if, although, unless
MANNER	.	.	as, as though