Linking Ideas in Your Persuasive Opinion Essay: Using Transition Words

This video tutorial teaches how to use transition words to link ideas in writing. It reviews the writing process, focusing on revising and editing. The tutorial identifies common issues like choppy sentences and demonstrates how transition words can improve sentence flow. Different types of transition words are explained, including those for ordering, adding information, and concluding. The video concludes with a practical example of applying transition words to enhance a paragraph.

What are the three steps in the writing process?

What does it mean to revise your writing?

Why is it important to avoid starting multiple sentences with the same word?

How can transition words improve your writing?

What are some examples of transition words used to add more information?

What transition words can be used to conclude a paragraph?

How many transitions did the speaker add to their paragraph?