What is a transition word?
Using Appropriate Transition Words

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English
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6th - 12th Grade
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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 the transition word 'therefore' indicate?
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'Therefore' indicates a conclusion or result based on the information previously presented.
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What does the transition word 'similarly' mean?
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'Similarly' means that a statement is very much like the previous statement, showing a comparison.
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What is the purpose of the transition phrase 'such as'?
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'Such as' is used to introduce one or more examples of an idea that was just mentioned.
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What does 'in fact' imply in a sentence?
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'In fact' is used to emphasize the truth of a statement, often providing additional support or clarification.
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What is the function of the transition word 'however'?
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'However' is used to introduce a contrast or an opposing idea to what has been previously stated.
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What does the transition phrase 'for example' do?
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'For example' is used to introduce a specific instance or illustration of a broader idea.
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