All 5 Uses of
consequence
in
Major Barbara
- Consequently he has not attempted to resist Lady Britomart's arrangements to that end.
Act 1 *consequently = resultantly (as a result)
- Wots the consequence?†
Act 2
- Consequently I'm Snobby and you're Rummy because Bill and Sally wasn't good enough for our parents.
Act 2consequently = resultantly (as a result)
- My mother is my father's deceased wife's sister; and in this island I am consequently a foundling.
Act 3
- BARBARA [hypnotized] Before I joined the Salvation Army, I was in my own power; and the consequence was that I never knew what to do with myself.†
Act 3
Definition:
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(consequence as in: a direct consequence of) a result of something (often an undesired side effect)