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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Furthermore.

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What transition word can be used to show contrast?

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However.

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What does the transition word 'therefore' indicate?

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It indicates a cause-and-effect relationship.

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What transition word is used to introduce an example?

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For instance.

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What is the purpose of using transition words in writing?

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To improve the flow of writing and clarify relationships between ideas.

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Which transition word would you use to summarize your points?

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In conclusion.

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What transition word can indicate a result?

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As a result.

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

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Next.

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What transition word can be used to compare two ideas?

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Similarly.

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