Transition Signal

today we learn about transition . Transition signals are words and phrases that link one sentence with another sentence, usually the one immediately before it. They can also be used in a compound sentence to connect the second independent clause with the first one. These words and phrases function as adverbs that modify entire sentences; hence, they are called sentence adverbs. Signals of an apparent contradiction for argumentative essays.Example , however and yet .secondly , Related words (These words are used to connect two clauses in the same sentence.)example although , but . we also learn about Signals of concession .These words introduce points that contradict your main point, which you are conceding without giving up your claim that your main point is true.example , Of course, To be sure, and naturally .

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http://www.writingcentre.uottawa.ca/hypergrammar/partopic.html 
http://www.eslbee.com/topic_sentences.htm
http://larae.net/write/transition.html
http://www.unc.edu/depts/wcweb/handouts/transitions.html

Thursday , 30 june 2011