Linking words

1. What is the purpose of English connectors or linking words?

• To confuse the reader or listener

• To create coherence and cohesion in the text.

• To emphasize the main idea.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

How do addition connectors contribute to the overall flow of a text?

• By showing cause-and-effect relationships

• By highlighting differences between ideas.

• By introducing additional information or ideas

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Which connectors are commonly used to show contrasting ideas?

• Contrast connectors

• Time connectors.

• Contrast connectors

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

In what situations would you use cause-and-effect connectors?

• To show similarities between the two elements.

• To indicate reasons or consequences.

• To sequence events or actions.

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

What is the role of time connectors in organizing information?

• To sequence events or actions.

• To create coherence and cohesion in the text.

• To introduce additional information

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Give an example of a comparison connector and explain its function

• "Furthermore" introduces additional information

• "Because"

  indicates a reason for an action or event.

• "Similarly"

  shows similarities between the two elements.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Which connectors can be used to signal a conclusion or summary?

• Contrast connectors.

• Conclusion connectors.

• Addition connectors.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Why are English connectors important in written and spoken communication?

• To confuse the reader or listener.

• To create a disjointed text

• To improve clarity and coherence.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

How do English connectors enhance the coherence and cohesion of a text?

• By creating logical connections between ideas.

• By introducing irrelevant information.

• By omitting important details

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Can you provide an example of a sentence that uses multiple English connectors?

• "She enjoys hiking, and she also loves camping in the mountains."

• "In conclusion, the study highlights the importance of environmental conservation."

• "He studied hard for the exam; however, he didn't achieve the desired results."

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6