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Consecutive Clauses — Proposizioni Consecutive·Recognising Consecutive Function in a Paragraph
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Rule reminder

Consecutive clauses signal that a preceding degree or quantity produces a logical result. In longer texts, they connect ideas by showing that an extreme condition leads to a specific outcome. Key signals: così/tanto/talmente + adj/adv + che/da, al punto che, a tal punto da, cosicché, tant'è che.

Recognising Consecutive Function in a Paragraph1 / 10

Testo: 'Il crollo del ponte era stato preannunciato da numerose segnalazioni, tant'è che la chiusura preventiva aveva già evitato una tragedia.' Cosa suggerisce 'tant'è che' in questo contesto?

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→ Consecutive Clauses in Formal and Academic Writing→ Consecutive vs Causal — Tanto Che vs Perché→ Negative Consecutive — Non Abbastanza / Troppo...Per→ Multiple Subordinate Clauses Including Consecutive
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