Exactly in most cases

Apparently to reiterate

Still differently on the condition that

On the contrary as such

In my opinion such that

Provided that as such

As long as most importantly

However in like manner

To illustrate supposing

Classify the words inside the box, and tell which of them is a conjunction, parenthetical expression, conjunctive adverb

Conjunctions

however, asConjunctive adverb

exactly, apparently, still, differently, most importantly, in my opinion, as such, as long

Parenthetical expressions

to illustrate, on the contrary, in most cases, in like manner, provided that, on the condition that, supposing, to reiterate

1. “I have challenged her to a contest, but she, of course, will not come.

2. They were terribly afraid as they realized that they stood in the presence of Athene.

3. “Surely, Athene herself must have taught her.

4. “Therefore, when she heard them murmur, she would stop her work and turn around indignantly.

5. Arachne was immensely proud of her skill.

Read the following sentences from “Arachne and think about the italicized words or phrases.

oWhat do the italicized words/phrases have in common?oDo they help in giving emphasis to the action?oWhat are other examples of these special expressions that signal emphasis?

Questions

oEach of them emphasizes a point and helps in clarifying the stand of the speaker.

Especially, finally, consequently,

immediately, apparently, the important point is,

luckily, immensely, fortunately, similarly

Yes, they emphasize the

importance of the action

Here are some commonly used expressions emphasizing points

persuasively: in my opinion, in most cases, I believe, I suppose, as far as I am concerned, speaking for myself

Do you believe in sticking to your comfort zone

instead of taking yourself out of it when you face a

challenge?

Give examples to prove your point and use special expressions to emphasize and

clarify your points.