Besides creating cohesion, what is the second main thing transitions help clarify?
The relationships among the ideas being presented.
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The transition "as a result" indicates which relationship?
Cause-and-effect.
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The transition "on the other hand" indicates which relationship?
Contrast.
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A transition can join two closely related independent clauses if they are connected by what punctuation mark?
A semicolon
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Name a transition that indicates Contrast.
although, however, nevertheless, or on the other hand. (Any one is correct)
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What is the main goal writers use transitions to create in their text?
Cohesion.
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banana
Go to last place!
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gift
Win 20 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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lifesaver
Give 15 points!
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What is the proper term for a transitional word or phrase that appears inside a sentence (not at the beginning or joining clauses) and is set off by commas?
An interrupter (or parenthetical element).
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The transition "moreover" indicates which relationship?
Addition of Ideas.
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eraser
Reset score!
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fairy
Take points!
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lifesaver
Give 25 points!
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When a transitional word or phrase begins a sentence, what punctuation mark must follow it?
A comma
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If a transition joins two independent clauses using a semicolon, what punctuation mark follows the transition?
A comma
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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magnet
Take 20 points!
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fairy
Take points!
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Dr. King advocated for nonviolent resistance. Similarly, Chavez encourages the community to seek peaceful social change.
Similarity
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What are the words and phrases that link sections of a text?
Transitions (or transitional words and phrases).
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Name a transition that indicates Cause-and-effect.
so, thus, therefore, consequently, or as a result. (Any one is correct)