Transition Words
Words that can be used to show location:
above |
behind |
by |
near |
throughout |
across |
below |
down |
off |
to the right |
against |
beneath |
in back of |
onto |
under |
along |
beside |
in front of |
on top of |
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among |
between |
inside |
outside |
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around |
beyond |
into |
over |
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Words that can be used to show time:
while |
first |
meanwhile |
soon |
then |
after |
second |
today |
later |
next |
at |
third |
tomorrow |
afterward |
as soon as |
before |
now |
next week |
about |
when suddenly |
during |
until |
yesterday |
finally |
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Word that can be used to compare two things:
likewise |
also |
while |
in the same way |
like |
as |
similarly |
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Words that can be used to contrast two things:
but |
still |
although |
on the other hand |
however |
yet |
otherwise |
even though |
Words that can be used to emphasize a point:
again |
truly |
especially |
for this reason |
to repeat |
in fact |
to emphasize |
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Words that can be used to conclude or summarize:
finally |
as a result |
to sum up |
in conclusion |
lastly |
therefore |
all in all |
because |
Words that can be used to add information:
again |
another |
for instance |
for example |
also |
and |
moreover |
additionally |
as well |
besides |
along with |
other |
next |
finally |
in addition |
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Words that can be used to clarify:
that is |
for instance |
in other words |