Unit 8: Transition Words
Rule- signal transition words between ideas or sentences
Don't do-connect sentences as a coordinator or subordinator
Example of transition words- cause and effect: therefore, thus, as a result, consequently
Transition format: Stalking is when two people go for a romantic walk together; however only one person knows it. ( the only time you use a semicolon)
To use transition words
1. Determine the relationship ( cause and effect, contrast, time or compare)
2. Select the best word and use it in the sentence
About our essay- make sure the context of the debate covers all aspects, like money, environment, and others...
-specific thesis that is arguable