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** does it move on from or change the topic (NEUTRAL)
** does it move on from or change the topic (NEUTRAL)


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|cell style="width: 50%" | '''POSITIVE''' ||cell style="width: 50%" |'''NEGATIVE'''
|cell style="width: 50%" | '''POSITIVE''' ||cell style="width: 50%" |'''NEGATIVE'''
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== Alternative Categorizations of Transition Words ==
== Alternative Categorizations of Transition Words ==
 
Other ways of thinking about transition words include:
s of Transition Words ==
[[Category:SAT Writing]]
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 75%;"
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 50%;"
|cell style="width: 50%" | '''CATEGORY ''' ||cell style="width: 80%" |'''EXAMPLES'''
|cell style="width: 50%" | '''CATEGORY ''' ||cell style="width: 50%" |'''EXAMPLES'''
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| Chronology or sequence|| ''finally, meanwhile, next, suddenly''
| Chronology or sequence|| ''finally, meanwhile, next, suddenly''
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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''
| 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''
|- |}


* 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]]
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 50%;"
|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''
| 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)]
 
[[Category:SAT Writing]]
[[Category:SAT Reading]
[[Category:SAT exam prep]]
[[Category:Digital SAT]]