Transition Words

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Transition words and phrases:

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Connect thoughts and improve flow.

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Transition words: In addition, another reason, besides that, furthermore, also

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Supporting

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Transition words: Finally, to sum up, in conclusion, in summary

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Concluding

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Transition words: Similarly, likewise, by comparison, as if

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Compare and contrast

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Transition words: Nevertheless, unlike, however, rather than, although, but, yet

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Countering

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Transition words: Thus, therefore, consequently, for that reason

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Cause and effect

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Chris is on the basketball team this semester at Indiana School for the Deaf. _______________, he is on the soccer team.

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In addition

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Admiring I. King Jordan for being the first deaf president of Gallaudet and a great long-distance runner. _______________, he is a dedicated family man. What fits here?

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Furthermore

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Complaints about the dog park include crowded parking, unpicked waste, and frustration. ___________, improvements are needed.

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In other words

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Malfunction in smoke machines, lights, curtains, and a sick actor led to a disaster. ______________

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In conclusion