Transition Words (Guide & Practice)

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Transition Words: words/phrases linking ideas in writing.

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connections between thoughts, helps with flow

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List of words: In addition, another reason, furthermore, also, moreover, for example.

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Words that add information.

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Words for linking sentences: Finally, for example, to sum up, to conclude, in conclusion.

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Words that show conclusion.

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List of words: In fact, in other words, to put it another way. What do they do for linking sentences?

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Words that repeat information.

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Words for linking sentences: Similarly, like, likewise, by comparison, as if, as, in comparison.

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Words that show a comparison.

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Words for linking sentences: Nevertheless, unlike, however, rather than, though, although, nonetheless, but, yet

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Words that show contrast or differences

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Linking words: thus, therefore, consequently, for that reason.

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Words that show effect/result.