Transition Phrases

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What are transition phrases?

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

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Front

Why are transition phrases important in writing?

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They help to create coherence and clarity in writing by linking sentences and paragraphs.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Front

What punctuation mark must you use when providing textual evidence?

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Quotation marks.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

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What is the purpose of the first body paragraph in an argumentative essay?

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To introduce the main claim or argument.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Front

What transition word starts the first body paragraph?

Back

First.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Front

What is the role of the second body paragraph in an argumentative essay?

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To provide the first reason supporting the main claim.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Front

What transition phrase do you use before presenting your analysis?

Back

This proves.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Front

What transition do we use to present the third reason in a TDA?

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Lastly.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Front

What is an alternate claim in an argumentative essay?

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An alternate claim presents a counterargument or opposing viewpoint.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Front

What transition phrase can be used to add information?

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Additionally.