Upgrade Your Writting: Connections & Transitions Study Guide

ADDITION

again,   also,   and,    another,   besides,   finally,   for example ,   further,   furthermore,   in addition,   moreover,   next,   then,   too,   plus, etc.
 
CAUSE & EFFECT

accordingly,   as a result,   because,   consequently,   for that reason,   hence,   since,   so,   therefore,   thus, etc.

CHRONOLOGY(TIME ORDER)

after,   at length,   before,   currently,   during,   eventually,   finally,   first,   immediately, in the future,   later,   meanwhile,   next,   now,   second,   soon,   subsequently,   then,   third,   in, etc.

COMPARISON & CONTRAST

different from,   in comparison,   in the same way,   like,   likewise,   on the one hand,   same as,   similarly,   however,   in contrast,   on the other hand,   on the contrary,   unlike,   nonetheless,   but,   yet,    instead,   rather,   again,   nevertheless,   etc.

CONCESSION

although,   certainly,   granted,   naturally,   no doubt,   of course,   though,   to be sure,   whereas,   admittedly,   indeed,  arguably, etc.

EXAMPLES

for example,   for instance,   in particular,   in this case,   namely,   to illustrate,   specifically,etc.

EXCEPTION

yet,   still,   however,   nevertheless,   despite,   in spite of,   of cause,   occasionally,   rarely,   seldomly,   surprisingly,etc.

IMPORTANCE(EMPHASIS)

most important,   least important,   most of all,   least of all,   worst of all,   chiefly,   especially,  
in particular,   mainly,   mostly,   largely,   ultimately,   above all,   primarily,   significantly, 
most significant,   least significant, etc.

LOCATION

above,   across,   adjacent,   at the side,   below,   beside,   beyond,   closer to,   elsewhere,   farther on, 
further from here,   in the distance,   near,   nearby,   opposite,   there,   to the left,   to the right, etc.

QUALIFICATION

frequently,   if,   in case,   occasionally,   often,   sometimes,   provided,   typically,   usually,   rarely,   seldomly,   unless,   when,   chiefly,   especially,   mainly,   mostly,   largely,   primarily, etc.
RESULT

as a result,   accordingly,   consequently,   due to this,   so,   since,   thus,   on account of,   then,   because,   therefore,   thus,   base on this, etc.

SUMMARY

as a result,   finally,   hence,   in brief,   in short,   in summary,   on the whole,   to conclude,  
to summarize,   clearly,   in other words,   to simplify,   ultimately, etc.