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What is a transition word?

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A transition word is a word or phrase that connects ideas, sentences, or paragraphs, helping to guide the reader through the text.

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What does 'however' indicate in a sentence?

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'However' indicates a contrast or exception to the previous statement.

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What does 'therefore' imply in a sentence?

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'Therefore' implies a conclusion or result based on the previous information.

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What does 'otherwise' suggest in a sentence?

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'Otherwise' suggests an alternative or different outcome if the previous statement is not true.

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Give an example of a sentence using 'however'.

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Karen is rich; however, her cousin Kate is poor.

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Give an example of a sentence using 'therefore'.

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It was raining; therefore, we stayed indoors.

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Give an example of a sentence using 'otherwise'.

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You'd better take a taxi; otherwise, you'll arrive late.

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What is the purpose of using transition words in writing?

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Transition words help to create coherence and flow in writing, making it easier for readers to follow the author's ideas.

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What is the difference between 'furthermore' and 'however'?

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'Furthermore' adds information, while 'however' introduces a contrast.

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What does 'moreover' mean?

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'Moreover' means in addition to what has been said; it adds more information.