Developing Composition Skills: Academic Writing and Grammar, 3rd Edition Summary of Connecting Words
Developing Composition Skills: Academic Writing and Grammar 3rd Edition
Summary of Connecting Words
Using Connecting Words Connecting words are words and phrases that show the relationship between ideas. They connect one idea to the next. It is important to use connecting words while writing. Connecting words help ensure that a piece of writing is cohesive. A reader can easily follow a paragraph or essay is the sentences are well-connected. This Summary of Connecting Words can be used as study guide or as a reference when you are writing a paragraph or an essay.
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Contents:
Chapter 2: Narrative
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• Words to Indicate Sequence • Words to Indicate Time Relationships Chapter 4: Analyzing Reasons
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• Words to Indicate Examples • Words to Indicate Sequence of Examples • Words to Indicate Reasons or Causes Chapter 5: Analyzing a Process
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• Words to Indicate Time Relationships • Words to Indicate Sequence Chapter 6: Comparing and Contrasting
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• Connecting Words for Contrast • Connecting Words for Comparison Chapter 7: Classifying
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• Words to Introduce Examples • Words to Introduce Categories • Words to Contrast Categories Chapter 8: Introduction to the Essay
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• Words to Introduce Supporting Points Appendix 2: Developing Grammar Skills
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• Coordinating Conjunctions • Transition Words
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Chapter 2: Narrative
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Chapter 4: Analyzing Reasons
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Chapter 5: Analyzing a Process
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Chapter 6: Comparing and Contrasting
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Chapter 7: Classifying
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Chapter 8: Introduction to the Essay
Appendix 2: Developing Grammar Skills
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