Transition Words

1. Learn how to use transition words.

TRANSITION WORDS

Words and phrases that connect ideas or sentences and paragraphs for coherence. They also indicate building up new ideas or thoughts or compare ideas or draw conclusion.

SUNSHINE

Simultaneously, we all made a stop

Unfortunately, the journey was rough

Nonetheless, everyone was safe

Similarly, the children unhurt

However, with lots of twists and turns

In other words, the journey was full of challenges

Nevertheless, it all went well

Eventually, it came to an end

6. Summary/Conclusion

This transition wraps up your final thoughts and summarizes your writing.

To sum it up, the journey was scary and dangerous, but everyone made it out alive.

7. Concession

This transition asserts a truth or acknowledges opposition.

It is true that regardless of culture, people must show respect for others’ rights.

8. Importance

This transition emphasizes an important point in the sentence.

The officers gathered each month with attention to deciding the business of their meeting.

9. Enumeration

This transition puts things in order.

We took the train, then transferred to a jeepney.

10. Place/Position

This transition shows where something took place.

She looked over the horizon for any sign, though in the distance she could not see the surprise coming her way.

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