Understanding Transition Words

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Primary function of transition words?

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Link ideas together.

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Not a purpose of transition words:

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To make the text more complex

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Transition word indicating the start of an idea?

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First

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How do 'time' transition words help the reader?

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By showing the order of events.

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Transition word for end of sequence?

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Last

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Word signaling additional info:

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Also

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Transition word to add a point?

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Additionally

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Phrase to introduce an example?

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For instance

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Phrase indicating a summary is about to be given?

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To sum it up

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Role of 'concluding' transition words?

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To summarize the idea.