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    The document discusses signal words that can be used to transition between ideas in a paper. It provides a list of signal words organized into categories including: addition, similarities, differences, place, cause and effect, summary and emphasis, examples, and time. Using these signal words can help create clear and organic transitions between ideas. The signal words signpost relationships between concepts for the reader.

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    The document discusses signal words that can be used to transition between ideas in a paper. It provides a list of signal words organized into categories including: addition, similarities, differences, place, cause and effect, summary and emphasis, examples, and time. Using these signal words can help create clear and organic transitions between ideas. The signal words signpost relationships between concepts for the reader.

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    The document discusses signal words that can be used to transition between ideas in a paper. It provides a list of signal words organized into categories including: addition, similarities, differences, place, cause and effect, summary and emphasis, examples, and time. Using these signal words can help create clear and organic transitions between ideas. The signal words signpost relationships between concepts for the reader.

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    The document discusses signal words that can be used to transition between ideas in a paper. It provides a list of signal words organized into categories including: addition, similarities, differences, place, cause and effect, summary and emphasis, examples, and time. Using these signal words can help create clear and organic transitions between ideas. The signal words signpost relationships between concepts for the reader.

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    Grammar

    Signal
    Words
    Signal words are specific words that you can use to transition between the
    different ideas in your paper clearly and organically.
    Words that indicate addition
    moreover and then in addition together with
    further likewise equally important along with
    furthermore also in conjunction with plus
    besides too over and above one/another
    and again many (reasons, types) as well as
    another next first, second, third

    Words that indicate similarities


    similarly in like manner just as identically
    likewise similar to in the same way alike
    like(ness) comparable

    Words that indicate differences


    but nevertheless in contrast though
    yet on the contrary otherwise whereas
    however although still nothwithstanding
    after all despite on the other hand less/more
    different from opposite here/there er (taller, shorter)
    differ even though instead unlike

    Words that indicate place


    here adjacent next to there
    above beyond near far
    below under nearby by
    to around close ahead
    Signal Words (continued):

    Words that indicate cause, effect, and explanation


    therefore accordingly if, then for
    for this reason thus consequently since
    so hence because on account of
    cause lead to effect reason

    Words that indicate summary, repetition, and emphasis


    to sum up in short as has been noted in brief
    as I have said in other words on the whole in fact
    that is indeed finally in summary
    to be sure in any event for these reasons thus
    most important above all est (biggest)

    Words that introduce examples


    for example to illustrate such as once
    for instance specifically in other words that is
    including

    Words that indicate time


    first second third next
    last since today formerly
    previously at length at last soon
    meanwhile afterward often now
    after finally until during
    following when while then

    Words that help define


    is is called are known as means
    that is of are refers to

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