transition


 * transition:** a word or phrase that links different ideas. Used especially, although not exclusively, in expository and argumentative writing, transitions effictively signal a shift from one idea to another. A few commonly used transtitional words or phrases are __furthermore__, __consequently__, __nevertheless__, __for example__, __in addition__, __likewise__, __similarly__, and __on the contrary__.[[image:http://jenny.nixstick.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/08/transition.JPG width="245" height="302" align="right"]]

__Some examples of transition words:__ Above all Incidentally Strangely enough In other words, as it were By and large

For more transition words go to: http://education.wichita.edu/caduceus/examples/essay_student/transitions.htm

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