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== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
== Strategies & Techniques == | == Strategies & Techniques == | ||
=== Transition words === | |||
* translate the transition words into your own language | |||
** ex., "nevertheless" = "yeah, but" or "anyway" | |||
* identify if any two transition words are synonymous | |||
** if both mean the same thing, they can't both be right, so eliminate | |||
** ex., "However" and "Yet" = synonymous, so eliminate | |||
* identify if the transition word is generally positive or negative, i.e, | |||
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:75%"> | |||
{| border="1" ; align:"center" | |||
|POSITIVE|||NEGATIVE | |||
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| expands|| contrasts | |||
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| explains || contradicts | |||
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| restates || states an opposite | |||
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| adds information|| offers alternative | |||
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|gives example|| | |||
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|compares|| | |||
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| draws a conclusion from || | |||
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</div> | |||
* click EXPAND to see table |