What is a transition word?
Transitions MHS 1

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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 'therefore' indicate in a sentence?
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'Therefore' indicates a conclusion or result based on the information presented before it.
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What does 'however' signify in a sentence?
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'However' signifies a contrast or exception to the previous statement.
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What is the purpose of using transition words in writing?
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Transition words help to improve the flow of writing, making it easier for readers to follow the author's ideas.
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Give an example of a sentence using 'therefore'.
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It was raining heavily; therefore, the match was postponed.
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Give an example of a sentence using 'however'.
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She was tired; however, she decided to go for a run.
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What is the difference between 'therefore' and 'thus'?
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Both 'therefore' and 'thus' indicate a conclusion, but 'thus' is often used in more formal contexts.
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