Transition Words

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What are transition words?

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Transition words are words or phrases that connect ideas, sentences, or paragraphs, helping to guide the reader through the text.

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Give an example of a transition word that indicates addition.

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An example of a transition word that indicates addition is 'furthermore'.

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What transition word would you use to show contrast?

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A transition word that shows contrast is 'however'.

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What does the transition word 'consequently' imply?

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The transition word 'consequently' implies that one event is the result of another.

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What is the purpose of using transition words in writing?

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The purpose of using transition words in writing is to improve the flow of ideas and clarify relationships between them.

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Identify a transition word that indicates time.

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A transition word that indicates time is 'then'.

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What transition word can be used to show a sequence of events?

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The transition word 'first' can be used to show a sequence of events.

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What does the transition word 'despite' indicate?

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The transition word 'despite' indicates that something happened regardless of a particular condition or obstacle.

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Provide a transition word that suggests a cause-and-effect relationship.

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A transition word that suggests a cause-and-effect relationship is 'therefore'.

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What transition word would you use to summarize information?

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A transition word used to summarize information is 'in conclusion'.