Sequence of Events

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What is a sequence of events?

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A sequence of events is the order in which things happen in a story or situation.

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What does the transition word 'finally' indicate?

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It indicates that something happened after a series of events.

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What does the transition word 'meanwhile' show?

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It shows that two events are happening at the same time.

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What does the transition word 'then' indicate?

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It indicates that one event happened after another event.

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What is the purpose of transition words in a story?

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Transition words help to connect ideas and show the order of events.

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What is an example of a transition word that shows the beginning of a sequence?

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An example is 'first'.

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What is an example of a transition word that shows the end of a sequence?

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An example is 'finally'.

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What does it mean if an event is described as the 'last' event?

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It means that it is the final event that occurs in a sequence.

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How can you tell which event happened first in a story?

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Look for transition words like 'first' or 'initially'.

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What is an example of a transition word that indicates a change in time?

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An example is 'after'.