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| anyway || whatever, let's move on... | | anyway || whatever, let's move on... | ||
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|assuming that, even if... (''can be negative, positive or neutral'' ) | |||
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|as in "nevermind that," "anyway" ... defers the idea | |as in "nevermind that," "anyway" ... defers the idea | ||
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=== Chronological Transition Word Translations === | |||
indicate a sequence or | |||
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| style="width: 25%" cell | '''TRANSITION WORD''' || style="width: 50%" cell |'''TRANSLATION(s) / SYNONYMS''' | |||
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| after / afterwards || | |||
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|before / beforehand | |||
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|finally | |||
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|lastly | |||
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|next | |||
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|subsequently | |||
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== Alternative Categorizations of Transition Words == | == Alternative Categorizations of Transition Words == | ||
[[Category:SAT Writing]] | |||
[[Category:SAT Writing]] | |||
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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'' | |||
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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)'' | |||
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| Agreement, affirmation, emphasis || ''and, also, clearly, equally importantly, especially, furthermore, importantly, in fact, indeed, moreover, undoubtedly'' | |||
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| Comparison: positive (similarity) || ''as well, likewise, similarly,'' | |||
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| 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'' | |||
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| Effect or result || ''accordingly, as a result, consequently, due to, for the purpose of, hence, in order to, owing to, since, so, therefore'' | |||
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| Conclusion || ''all things considered, finally, in conclusion, in general, overall, to summarize, ultimately'' | |||
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* See also | |||
** [https://www.dlsweb.rmit.edu.au/lsu/content/4_WritingSkills/writing_tuts/linking_LL/linking3.html Linking words (rmit.edu.au)] | |||
[[Category:SAT Writing]] | [[Category:SAT Writing]] | ||
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