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What is a transition?

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A transition is a word or phrase that connects ideas, sentences, or paragraphs in writing.

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What does 'additionally' mean?

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'Additionally' means 'in addition' or 'also'. It is used to add more information.

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When should you use 'for example'?

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Use 'for example' to introduce a specific instance or illustration of a point you are making.

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What does 'nevertheless' indicate?

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'Nevertheless' indicates a contrast or exception to what has just been stated.

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What is the purpose of cause-and-effect transitions?

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Cause-and-effect transitions show the relationship between events, indicating that one event leads to another.

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Give an example of a cause-and-effect transition.

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'As a result' is a common cause-and-effect transition.

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What transition can be used to introduce a second reason?

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'Additionally' is used to introduce a second reason.

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What does 'consequently' mean?

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'Consequently' means 'as a result' and is used to show the outcome of a situation.

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How can transitions improve writing?

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Transitions improve writing by making it smoother and helping readers understand the connections between ideas.

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What is the function of 'on the other hand'?

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'On the other hand' is used to present an opposing idea or contrast.