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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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Grammer
would you please tell me difference between however and whereas?
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I believe that "whereas" can connect two independent clauses in a compound sentence, while "however" would introduce the second clause as a separate sentence. I was on the left, whereas he was on the right. I was on the left.
- I believe that "whereas" can connect two independent clauses in a compound sentence, while "however" would introduce the second clause as a separate sentence.
- I was on the left, whereas he was on the right.
- I was on the left.
- However, he was on the right.
- I think the "whereas" connection maintains a better balance between the two clauses, which could probably be interchanged with no change in meaning.
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I believe that "whereas" can connect two independent clauses in a compound sentence, while "however" would introduce the second clause as a separate sentence.
I was on the left, whereas he was on the right.
I was on the left. However, he was on the right.
I think the "whereas" connection maintains a better balance between the two clauses, which co
I was on the left, whereas he was on the right.
I was on the left. However, he was on the right.
I think the "whereas" connection maintains a better balance between the two clauses, which co
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