Transitions
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To show addition:
- Additionally
- Again
- Also
- And
- Besides
- Equally important
- Furthermore
- In addition
- In addition to
- In the first place
- Moreover
- Next
- Second, third, etc.
- Too
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To show comparison:
- Also
- In the same way
- Likewise
- Similarly
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To show contrast:
- Although
- But
- However
- In contrast
- Nevertheless
- Nonetheless
- On the contrary
- On the other hand
- Otherwise
- Still
- Yet
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To show cause and effect:
- Accordingly
- As a result
- Because
- Consequently
- For this reason
- Hence
- Therefore
- Thus
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To show time relationships:
- After
- Afterward
- Before
- During
- Earlier
- Finally
- First, second, third, etc.
- Formerly
- Immediately
- Initially
- Later
- Meanwhile
- Next
- Previously
- Simultaneously
- Subsequently
- Then
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To show emphasis:
- Above all
- As a matter of fact
- Certainly
- Indeed
- In fact
- Of course
- Obviously
- Particularly
- Specifically
- To be sure
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To show examples:
- For example
- For instance
- In particular
- Namely
- Specifically
- Such as
- To illustrate
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To show summary or conclusion:
- Finally
- In a nutshell
- In brief
- In conclusion
- In short
- In summary
- On the whole
- To conclude
- To summarize
Subordinating Conjunctions
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To show time:
- After
- Before
- Since
- Until
- When
- Whenever
- While
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To show place:
- Where
- Wherever
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To show cause and effect:
- Because
- Since
- As
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To show condition:
- If
- Unless
- Whether
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To show concession:
- Although
- Though
- Even though
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To show purpose:
- So that
- In order that
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To show comparison:
- As
- Than
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To show manner:
- As
- As if
- As though
Conjunctive Adverbs
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To show addition:
- Additionally
- Again
- Also
- Besides
- Furthermore
- Moreover
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To show contrast:
- However
- Nevertheless
- Nonetheless
- Otherwise
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To show cause and effect:
- Accordingly
- Consequently
- Hence
- Therefore
- Thus
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To show time:
- Finally
- Meanwhile
- Next
- Then
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To show emphasis:
- Certainly
- Indeed

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