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* this entry supports [[SAT Writing]] | * this entry supports [[SAT Writing]] | ||
* | * "transition words" are also referred to as "linking words" | ||
** linking words connect thoughts or sentences. | ** linking words connect thoughts or sentences. | ||
* their | * their grammatical forms are | ||
** conjunctive adverbs | ** conjunctive adverbs | ||
*** such as ''however, nevertheless, anyway'', etc. | *** such as ''however, nevertheless, anyway'', etc. | ||
** adverbial prepositional phrases | ** adverbial prepositional phrases | ||
*** such as "at any rate," "in the meantime" | *** such as "at any rate," "in the meantime" | ||
== General Characteristic of Transition Words == | == General Characteristic of Transition Words == | ||
** does it support (POSITIVE) | ** does it support (POSITIVE) | ||
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{| class="wikitable" style="width: 50%;" | |||
|cell style="width: 50%" | '''CATEGORY ''' ||cell style="width: 50%" |'''EXAMPLES''' | |||
|- | |||
| Chronology or sequence|| finally, meanwhile, next, suddenly | |||
|- | |||
| Location or relation|| alongside, beyond, further | |||
|- | |||
| Example or illustration || for example, for this reason, in other words, in this case, in particular (some are similar to causal transition words) | |||
|- | |||
| Agreement, affirmation, emphasis || and, also, clearly, equally importantly, especially, furthermore, importantly, in fact, indeed, moreover, undoubtedly | |||
|- | |||
| Comparison: positive (similarity) || as well, likewise, similarly, | |||
|- | |||
| Comparison: negative (contrast, contradiction) || despite, even though, however, nevertheless, on the other hand, while, yet | |||
|- | |||
| Cause, purpose, intention || because of, in order to, since | |||
|- | |||
| Effect or result || accordingly, as a result, consequently, due to, for the purpose of, hence, in order to, owing to, since, so, therefore | |||
|- | |||
| Conclusion || all things considered, finally, in conclusion, in general, overall, to summarize, ultimately | |||
|- |} | |||
* See also | |||
** [https://www.dlsweb.rmit.edu.au/lsu/content/4_WritingSkills/writing_tuts/linking_LL/linking3.html Linking words (rmit.edu.au)] | |||
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|cell style="width: 50%" | '''CATEGORY ''' ||cell style="width: 50%" |'''EXAMPLES''' | |||
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| Chronology or sequence|| finally, meanwhile, next, suddenly | |||
|- | |||
| Location or relation|| alongside, beyond, further | |||
|- | |||
| Example or illustration || for example, for this reason, in other words, in this case, in particular (some are similar to causal transition words) | |||
|- | |||
| Agreement, affirmation, emphasis || and, also, clearly, equally importantly, especially, furthermore, importantly, in fact, indeed, moreover, undoubtedly | |||
|- | |||
| Comparison: positive (similarity) || as well, likewise, similarly, | |||
|- | |||
| Comparison: negative (contrast, contradiction) || despite, even though, however, nevertheless, on the other hand, while, yet | |||
|- | |||
| Cause, purpose, intention || because of, in order to, since | |||
|- | |||
| Effect or result || accordingly, as a result, consequently, due to, for the purpose of, hence, in order to, owing to, since, so, therefore | |||
|- | |||
| Conclusion || all things considered, finally, in conclusion, in general, overall, to summarize, ultimately | |||
|- |} | |||
* See also | |||
** [https://www.dlsweb.rmit.edu.au/lsu/content/4_WritingSkills/writing_tuts/linking_LL/linking3.html Linking words (rmit.edu.au)] | |||
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| Chronology or sequence|| finally, meanwhile, next, suddenly | |||
|- | |||
| Location or relation|| alongside, beyond, further | |||
|- | |||
| Example or illustration || for example, for this reason, in other words, in this case, in particular (some are similar to causal transition words) | |||
|- | |||
| Agreement, affirmation, emphasis || and, also, clearly, equally importantly, especially, furthermore, importantly, in fact, indeed, moreover, undoubtedly | |||
|- | |||
| Comparison: positive (similarity) || as well, likewise, similarly, | |||
|- | |||
| Comparison: negative (contrast, contradiction) || despite, even though, however, nevertheless, on the other hand, while, yet | |||
|- | |||
| Cause, purpose, intention || because of, in order to, since | |||
|- | |||
| Effect or result || accordingly, as a result, consequently, due to, for the purpose of, hence, in order to, owing to, since, so, therefore | |||
|- | |||
| Conclusion || all things considered, finally, in conclusion, in general, overall, to summarize, ultimately | |||
|- |} | |||
* See also | |||
** [https://www.dlsweb.rmit.edu.au/lsu/content/4_WritingSkills/writing_tuts/linking_LL/linking3.html Linking words (rmit.edu.au)] | |||
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| Conclusion || all things considered, finally, in conclusion, in general, overall, to summarize, ultimately | | Conclusion || all things considered, finally, in conclusion, in general, overall, to summarize, ultimately | ||
|- |} | |||
* See also | |||
** [https://www.dlsweb.rmit.edu.au/lsu/content/4_WritingSkills/writing_tuts/linking_LL/linking3.html Linking words (rmit.edu.au)] | |||
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** [https://www.dlsweb.rmit.edu.au/lsu/content/4_WritingSkills/writing_tuts/linking_LL/linking3.html Linking words (rmit.edu.au)] | |||
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| Chronology or sequence|| finally, meanwhile, next, suddenly | |||
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| Location or relation|| alongside, beyond, further | |||
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| Example or illustration || for example, for this reason, in other words, in this case, in particular (some are similar to causal transition words) | |||
|- | |||
| Agreement, affirmation, emphasis || and, also, clearly, equally importantly, especially, furthermore, importantly, in fact, indeed, moreover, undoubtedly | |||
|- | |||
| Comparison: positive (similarity) || as well, likewise, similarly, | |||
|- | |||
| Comparison: negative (contrast, contradiction) || despite, even though, however, nevertheless, on the other hand, while, yet | |||
|- | |||
| Cause, purpose, intention || because of, in order to, since | |||
|- | |||
| Effect or result || accordingly, as a result, consequently, due to, for the purpose of, hence, in order to, owing to, since, so, therefore | |||
|- | |||
| Conclusion || all things considered, finally, in conclusion, in general, overall, to summarize, ultimately | |||
|- |} | |||
* See also | |||
** [https://www.dlsweb.rmit.edu.au/lsu/content/4_WritingSkills/writing_tuts/linking_LL/linking3.html Linking words (rmit.edu.au)] | |||
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| Chronology or sequence|| finally, meanwhile, next, suddenly | |||
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| Location or relation|| alongside, beyond, further | |||
|- | |||
| Example or illustration || for example, for this reason, in other words, in this case, in particular (some are similar to causal transition words) | |||
|- | |||
| Agreement, affirmation, emphasis || and, also, clearly, equally importantly, especially, furthermore, importantly, in fact, indeed, moreover, undoubtedly | |||
|- | |||
| Comparison: positive (similarity) || as well, likewise, similarly, | |||
|- | |||
| Comparison: negative (contrast, contradiction) || despite, even though, however, nevertheless, on the other hand, while, yet | |||
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| Cause, purpose, intention || because of, in order to, since | |||
|- | |||
| Effect or result || accordingly, as a result, consequently, due to, for the purpose of, hence, in order to, owing to, since, so, therefore | |||
|- | |||
| Conclusion || all things considered, finally, in conclusion, in general, overall, to summarize, ultimately | |||
|- |} | |||
* See also | |||
** [https://www.dlsweb.rmit.edu.au/lsu/content/4_WritingSkills/writing_tuts/linking_LL/linking3.html Linking words (rmit.edu.au)] | |||
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