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Transition Words
Additional Facts (series): again, also, and, another, besides, but also, equally important, finally first, further, furthermore, in addition, initially, in the first place, last, lastly, likewise, moreover, next, plus, secondly, to begin with, then too, thirdly, too.
Series: 1) Initially, first, first of all, to begin with
2) Second, secondly
3) Third, thirdly
4) Next, after that, afterwards
5) To conclude, in conclusion, finally.
Comparisons as, as with, as though, also, by comparison, in like manner, in the same way, likewise, or, similarly
Contrast although, anyhow, anyway, at the same time, but, by contrast, despite, either, even though, for all that, however, if, in any event, in contrast, in spite of, instead, nevertheless, neither, nonetheless, nor, notwithstanding, on the contrary, on the other hand, or, otherwise, still, unless, yet
Result accordingly, as a result, because, consequently, for this reason, hence, obviously, since, so then, therefore, thus.
Imagery Describe what you see, smell, taste, hear, and feel.

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Purdue's Writing Lab

Strunk and White The Elements of Style