Phrase · 🎓 Academic discourse
Diante do exposto, conclui-se que a política foi eficaz.
In light of the above, we conclude that the policy was effective.
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Why every word is where it is
Diante1adverbin viewdo1prepositionof whatde+o · masc. · sing.exposto1verbset outexpor · participle · masc. · sing.,conclui2verbis concludedconcluir · present · 3rd sing.-se2pronoun(impersonal se)se · 3rdqueconjunctionthatadeterminertheo · fem. · sing. · definitepolíticanounpolicyfem. · sing.foiverbwasser · past · 3rd sing.eficazadjectiveeffectivefem. · sing..
- Diante → exposto: fixed connector
- conclui → -se: impersonal se
- conclui → que: que-clause
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1Diante do exposto = "in light of the above": the classic opening of a conclusion. Discourse connectors for argument & writing →
- 2conclui-se que: an impersonal frame that keeps the author in the background. The many 'se's →