Summary
Transition signals, also called cohesive devices or linking words, are words or phrases which show the relationship between ideas. There are many different types, the most common of which are explained in the next section on transition signals. Some examples of transition signals are:
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for example - used to give examples
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in contrast - used to show a contrasting or opposite idea
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first - used to show the first item in a list
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as a result - used to show a result or effect ref
another def Transition signals are linking words or phrases that connect your ideas and add cohesion to your writing. They signpost or indicate to the reader the relationships between sentences and between paragraphs, making it easier for the reader to understand your ideas.
Examples
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