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 an example is about to come.

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For instance.

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What transition word can be used to show contrast?

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However.

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What transition word indicates a consequence or result?

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Therefore.

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What transition word can be used to add information?

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Furthermore.

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What transition word is used to indicate an alternative?

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Otherwise.

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What transition word can be used to summarize or conclude?

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In conclusion.

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What transition word can be used to emphasize a point?

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In fact.

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

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First, Second, Next.

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What transition word can be used to compare ideas?

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Similarly.

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