List of Transition Signals
List of Transition Signals | |
To indicate sequence or to order information | first, second etc. followed by at this point next, last, finally previously, subsequently after that initially and then next, before, after concurrently simultaneously meanwhile |
To introduce an example | in this case for example for instance on this occasion to illustrate to demonstrate this can be seen when/where . . . take the case of |
To indicate time | immediately thereafter formerly finally prior to previously then soon during at that time before, after at this point |
To logically divide an idea | first, next, finally firstly, secondly, thirdly initially, subsequently, ultimately |
To compare | similarly by comparison similar to like, just like whereas balanced against |
To contrast | in contrast on the other hand balanced against however on the contrary unlike differing from a different view is despite |
To introduce additional ideas/ information | in addition also finally moreover furthermore one can also say and then further another |
To introduce an opposite idea or show exception | however on the other hand whereas instead while yet but despite in spite of nevertheless even though in contrast it could also be said that |
To give an example | for example to illustrate for instance in this case to demonstrate take the case of |
To indicate a result/ cause of something | therefore thus consequently as a consequence as a result hence |
To summarise or conclude | in summary in conclusion in brief as a result on the whole summing up as shown ultimately therefore consequently thus in other words to conclude to summarise finally |
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