Transition Words

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What are transition words?

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Transition words are words or phrases that connect ideas, sentences, or paragraphs, helping to guide the reader through the text.

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Give an example of a transition word used for comparison.

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Similarly.

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What transition word indicates the first point in a sequence?

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First.

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What transition word can be used to show cause and effect?

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For that reason.

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What transition word is used to add information?

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In addition.

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List three types of transition words.

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1. Addition (e.g., furthermore, moreover) 2. Contrast (e.g., however, on the other hand) 3. Cause and effect (e.g., therefore, consequently).

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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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What transition word can be used to show contrast?

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However.

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What transition word can be used to summarize information?

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In conclusion.

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What transition word indicates a sequence of events?

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Next.