Result / Consequence Link
Result clause
Consequence
Therefore
So
What happened as a result?
core
basic
Relations
Maksud
A relation that shows consequence, outcome, effect, conclusion, or logical result.
Cara mengenalinya
Ask what came out of the situation.
Contoh
Perkataan
so|therefore|as a result|then
Frasa
so we left|therefore it failed
Ayat
It was late, so we went home.
Visual guide
Basic shape
SITUATION → RESULT late → went home It was late, so we went home. Ask: What happened as a result?
Compare shape
One event chain, two views: CAUSE: It was late. RESULT: We went home. We went home because it was late. It was late, so we went home. so points to the outcome.
Paparan bahasa
Dalam bahasa Anda
Japanese
Kehadiran
strong
Kepentingan
Result and consequence often use causal connectors and sentence linkers like それで or だから.
遅かったので、帰った。
It was late, so we went home.
Dalam bahasa yang dipelajari
Portuguese (Brazilian)
Kehadiran
strong
Tahap kesukaran
Result is expressed with então, por isso, portanto, de modo que, and context.
Era tarde, então voltamos para casa.
It was late, so we went back home.
Masalah lazim pelajar
Learners may confuse cause markers with result markers in longer sentences.
Same block, different coding
Both languages use this block strongly, but they signal it differently. Focus on form changes, not only meaning.