Rhetorical synthesis and transitions: choosing the best sentence for a goal and the best transition word between ideas.
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- When is 'moreover' used as a transition?
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To add emphasis or further support to a previous point
- What does 'nevertheless' mean as a transition?
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Despite what was stated before; shows contrast
- When would you use 'consequently' as a transition?
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To show a direct result or outcome
- Which transition introduces a clarifying statement?
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That is, in other words, or namely
- When is 'meanwhile' the best transition choice?
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To show actions happening at the same time
- What transition best introduces an example?
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For instance, for example, or such as
- What does 'conversely' indicate about two ideas?
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An opposite or reverse idea
- When would you use 'admittedly' in an argument?
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To concede a point before refuting or building on it
- Which transition shows a logical result without using 'therefore'?
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Thus, hence, or as a result
- What transition is best for introducing proof or evidence?
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Notably, for instance, or in fact
- When should you use 'on the other hand'?
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When presenting an alternative or opposing viewpoint
- What does 'in conclusion' signal to the reader?
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That a summary of main ideas is coming
- Which transition best shows time progression?
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Then, next, later, or subsequently
- When is 'in addition' better than 'also' in writing?
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In formal academic writing
- Which transition directly contradicts an earlier idea?
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On the contrary, conversely, or instead