In the statement 'If it is sunny Thursday, we will go to a ball game,' the phrase 'we will go to a ball game' is the ________
That is an independent or main clause.
if you're dealing with logic, then it is the conclusion.
consequence or action.
In the statement 'If it is sunny Thursday, we will go to a ball game,' the phrase 'we will go to a ball game' is the consequent.
To identify the consequent in a conditional statement (also known as an "if-then statement"), you need to understand the structure of the statement. In this case, the statement is written in the form "If [condition], then [consequent]." The consequent is the event or action that follows if the condition is true. So, in this statement, the phrase "we will go to a ball game" is the consequent because it describes the action that will occur if the condition "it is sunny Thursday" is true.