Transition Words

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What are transition words?

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Transition words are words or phrases that connect ideas and help to guide the reader through a text.

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Give an example of a transition word that shows contrast.

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Although.

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What transition word would you use to indicate a cause and effect relationship?

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Therefore.

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What transition word can be used to show an alternative?

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Instead of.

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What does the transition word 'despite' indicate?

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It indicates that something happens regardless of a certain condition.

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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 the relationships between ideas.

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Provide a transition word that can be used to add information.

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Furthermore.

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What transition word would you use to show a result?

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As a result.

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What does the transition word 'meanwhile' indicate?

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It indicates that two events are happening at the same time.

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What transition word can be used to summarize information?

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In conclusion.