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| in other words || "explained differently", "in simple terms"
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| in short || "to summarize", overall
| in short || "to summarize", overall
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| regardless || anyway, all the same, despite just the same, nevertheless, still
| regardless || anyway, all the same, despite just the same, nevertheless, still
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== Alternative Categorizations of Transition Words ==
== Alternative Categorizations of Transition Words ==
[[Category:SAT Writing]]
[[Category:SAT Writing]]
[[Category:SAT Writing]]
[[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''
|- |}
* 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'''
|-
| 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)]
[[Category:SAT Writing]]


[[Category:SAT Writing]]
[[Category:SAT Writing]]