Result / Consequence Link
Result clause
Consequence
Therefore
So
What happened as a result?
core
basic
Relations
Ý nghĩa
A relation that shows consequence, outcome, effect, conclusion, or logical result.
Cách nhận biết
Ask what came out of the situation.
Ví dụ
Từ
so|therefore|as a result|then
Cụm từ
so we left|therefore it failed
Câu
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.
Góc nhìn theo ngôn ngữ
Trong ngôn ngữ của Bạn
Vietnamese (standard)
Mức độ thể hiện
strong
Tầm quan trọng
Result is marked by nên, vì vậy, do đó, thành ra or clause sequence.
Anh ấy ốm nên không đi làm.
he sick so not go work
Trong ngôn ngữ đang học
Japanese
Mức độ thể hiện
strong
Độ khó
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.
Vấn đề thường gặp của người học
Learners may blur cause, reason and result linkers.
Same block, different coding
Both languages use this block strongly, but they signal it differently. Focus on form changes, not only meaning.