What are “transitions”?: Difference between revisions

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Within sentences, transitions are used to move from one part of the sentence to another.  Some examples of these common words are:
Within sentences, transitions are used to move from one part of the sentence to another.  Some examples of these common words are:
 
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* and
* and
* also
* also
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* but
* but
* however
* however
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* in short
* in short
* after
* after
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* above
* above
* so
* so
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These words are not only used to transition, they are also used to show:
These words are not only used to transition, they are also used to show:


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* addition
* addition
* give examples
* give examples
* compare
* compare
* contrast
* contrast
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* summarize
* summarize
* passing of time
* passing of time
* place or direction
* place or direction
* logical relationships
* logical relationships
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