Uses a noun, a verb in -ing, or "the fact that + subject + verb".
It DOESNT use "OF" .
Despite
Uses a noun, a verb in -ing, or "the fact that + subject + verb".
In spite of
More informal than "although".
It can only be used in the middle or end of the sentence.
Stronger than "although"
Can be used at the beginning or in the middle of a sentence.
Expresses a bit or surprising contrast.
Can be used at the beginning or in the middle of a sentence
Although
Even though
though
Contrast
Conjunctions
