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First, we have the additive transitions.

Its functions are to compare or link similar ideas, give examples,


give explanation, and to draw or summarize. And the transition signals are and, also, in addition,
moreover, for instance, specifically, and etc.

Example: You can go to a good university if you work hard, for example, Harvard. She speaks three
languages besides Spanish.

Next, we have adversative transition. This is use to contrast or limit ideas. Transition signals are
however, but, on the contrary, and etc.

Example: Even though the country is experiencing great economic loss due to this pandemic, it has
continued helping other countries by sending medical practitioners and essential materials.

Causal transition presents the result of an action or idea. In our table, we can see that the function of
causal transition is to indicate a consequence or result. The transition signals are consequently,
accordingly, as a result, hence, subsequently, therefore, thus, thereupon, as a consequence, for this,
reason, and wherefore.

Example: The students reviewed their lessons well before their exams. As a result, they passed the
school’s assessment process.

Sequential transition is next on the list. Sequential transitions indicate the sequence of ideas, events or
actions. The transition signals are first, second, to begin with, finally, next/then, and etc.

Example: My mother cooked our favorite breakfast. After eating, she washed the dishes and other
utensils. Then, she swept the floor and cleaned the whole house.

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