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Text III
Alice Walker (born February 9, 1944), an American novelist, short story writer, poet,
and social activist (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Walker)
We Alone
We alone can devalue gold
by not caring
if it falls or rises
in the marketplace.
Wherever there is gold
there is a chain, you know,
and if your chain
is gold
so much the worse
for you.
Feathers, shells
and sea-shaped stones
are all as rare.
This could be our revolution:
to love what is plentiful
as much as
what's scarce.
From: https://www.poetrysoup.com/famous/poem/we_alone_23191
Considere a tirinha abaixo.
A palavra ou expressão que conclui adequadamente, na lacuna I, a fala do anjo para Deus é
However, we need to think about animals, too ‘…but is now under threat from nature itself.’ ‘Due to exhaustion or stormy weather…’ ‘As a result of all these factors…’
We can infer that the words in bold:
1. They are called discourse markers or linking words, as they help the speaker to manage the conversation and mark when it changes.
2. Discourse markers are words and phrases used in reading to ‘signpost’ discourse.
3. Linking words show us turns, join ideas together, and generally control communication.
4. Discourse markers are referred to more commonly as ‘linking words’ and ‘linking phrases’, or ‘sentence connectors’.
5. They are used more frequently in speech, unless the speech is very formal.
Choose the alternative which contains all the correct affirmatives.
Choose the alternative that contains the correct ones to complete the sentences.