Like vs As: Intensifiers & Moderators

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Understanding like vs as and modifiers.

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Like vs As: Intensifiers & ModeratorsOnline version Understanding like vs as and modifiers. by Elizabeth 1 You should always use 'as' with 'like' in comparisons. Sí No 2 Intensifiers (e.g., very, extremely) amplify adjectives or adverbs, while mitigators (e.g., somewhat, fairly) soften their strength. Sí No 3 As always follows a semicolon when making comparisons. Sí No 4 As is used to indicate function or role: "He works as a scientist." Sí No 5 As can introduce clauses in comparisons: "as I said earlier" or "as you know." Sí No 6 Like is used to compare with a noun or pronoun: "She swims like a dolphin." Sí No 7 Like is used to introduce subordinate clauses. Sí No 8 Mitigators strengthen statements more than intensifiers. Sí No 9 Intensifiers and mitigators are the same thing. Sí No 10 The correlative structure as...as expresses equal comparison: "She is as tall as her brother." Sí No

Like vs As: Intensifiers & ModeratorsOnline version

Understanding like vs as and modifiers.

by Elizabeth

You should always use 'as' with 'like' in comparisons.

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Intensifiers (e.g., very, extremely) amplify adjectives or adverbs, while mitigators (e.g., somewhat, fairly) soften their strength.

Sí

As always follows a semicolon when making comparisons.

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As is used to indicate function or role: "He works as a scientist."

Sí

As can introduce clauses in comparisons: "as I said earlier" or "as you know."

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Like is used to compare with a noun or pronoun: "She swims like a dolphin."

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Like is used to introduce subordinate clauses.

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Mitigators strengthen statements more than intensifiers.

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Intensifiers and mitigators are the same thing.

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The correlative structure as...as expresses equal comparison: "She is as tall as her brother."

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Like vs As: Intensifiers & ModeratorsOnline version

by Elizabeth

You should always use 'as' with 'like' in comparisons.

Intensifiers (e.g., very, extremely) amplify adjectives or adverbs, while mitigators (e.g., somewhat, fairly) soften their strength.

As always follows a semicolon when making comparisons.

As is used to indicate function or role: "He works as a scientist."

As can introduce clauses in comparisons: "as I said earlier" or "as you know."

Like is used to compare with a noun or pronoun: "She swims like a dolphin."

Like is used to introduce subordinate clauses.

Mitigators strengthen statements more than intensifiers.

Intensifiers and mitigators are the same thing.

The correlative structure as...as expresses equal comparison: "She is as tall as her brother."

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