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| 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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