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Transitions Within Paragraphs
Transitions Between Paragraphs
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Transition Words
Final Jeopardy
100
Transitions are usually words or short phrases that signal readers what?
that the next idea/section is approaching
100
Transitions between paragraphs connect ideas between paragraphs using what?
Words and phrases
100
Transitions disrupt the flow of a text.
False
100
What are 2 examples of transition words that are used for addition of new ideas.
indeed, further, as well (as this), either (neither), not only (this) but also (that) as well, also, moreover, what is more, as a matter of fact, in all honesty, and, furthermore, in addition (to this), besides (this), to tell the truth, or, in fact, actually, to say nothing of, on the other hand... additionally
100
How good was our teaching
Very good
200
Transitions make writing more cohesive and help with the paragraph's _______?
Flow
200
Transitions aid readers in understanding how ________ work together.
Paragraphs/Ideas
200
You would use the phrase "on the other hand" when trying to convey the difference between two ideas
True
200
What are 2 examples of Effect/Result transition words
as a result (of this), consequently, hence, for this reason, thus, because (of this), in consequence, so that, accordingly as a consequence, so much (so) that, so, therefore,
300
What are the three "C" functions that transitions do with ideas within a paragraph?
Connect Compare Contrast
300
What is the first thing you should do when writing a transition sentence between two paragraphs
Determine the relationship between paragraphs
300
Transitions can be used to talk about exceptions or contrasting two different ideas.
True
300
What are 3 examples of transition words used to conclude your idea.
to conclude (with) as a final point, eventually, at last, in the end, finally, lastly, ultimately
400
Why do you need more transition in longer essays?
Longer essays consist of more ideas and evidences
400
Transitions unify ideas by referring back to what of the essay?
Main argument and theme
400
It is always good to have more transition words in your essay
False
400
What are 3 examples of transition words used to describe a new condition. (Condition Transition words)
on (the) condition (that), granted (that), if, provided that, in case, in the event that, as/so long as, unless given that, granting (that), providing that, even if, only if,