Result / Consequence Link
Result clause
Consequence
Therefore
So
What happened as a result?
core
basic
Relations
Kahulugan
A relation that shows consequence, outcome, effect, conclusion, or logical result.
Paano ito matukoy
Ask what came out of the situation.
Mga halimbawa
Mga salita
so|therefore|as a result|then
Mga parirala
so we left|therefore it failed
Pangungusap
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.
Pagsusuri ayon sa wika
Sa iyong wika
Japanese
Paglitaw
strong
Kahalagahan
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.
Sa wikang pinag-aaralan
Portuguese (Brazilian)
Paglitaw
strong
Antas ng hirap
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.
Karaniwang hamon ng mag-aaral
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.