Commonly used Conneting Words for Powerful Writing
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Commonly
used
Connective
Words and Phrases
for powerful writing.
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By:Sarwan Singh
Group Connective Word/Phrase
Sequencing/Listing
Used to make a list of items or sequence of what you want to say
First of all
In the first place
To begin with
Firstly
Secondly
Thirdly
First
Next
Then
After that
Finally
Commonly used Connective Words and Phrases
GROUP 1:
Group Connective Word/Phrase
Reinforcing
Used to add to what has been said to make it more strong
Also
Besides
Furthermore
In addition
Moreover
Commonly used Connective Words and Phrases
GROUP 2:
Group Connective Word/Phrase
EQUATINGUsed to indicate similarity between what has been said
In the same way
Likewise
Similarly
Commonly used Connective Words and Phrases
GROUP 3:
Group Connective Word/Phrase
SUMMARIZING
In conclusion
In summary
To Conclude
To sum up
Commonly used Connective Words and Phrases
GROUP 4:
Group Connective Word/Phrase
REFERING
(giving example)
Used to indicate that you will give or have given one or more example of what you have said..
For example
For instance
In particular
Particularly
…such as…
……that is….
…that is to say…
……namely……..
Commonly used Connective Words and Phrases
GROUP 5:
Group Connective Word/Phrase
INFERING
Used to deduce from what you have said(either what might or might not have happened, is happening or will happen)
In other words
In that case
Then
Else
otherwise
Commonly used Connective Words and Phrases
GROUP 6:
Group Connective Word/Phrase
GIVING
ALTERNATIVES
Used to give an
alternative to what you
have said.
Alternatively
on the other hand
Then again
Commonly used Connective Words and Phrases
GROUP 7:
Group Connective Word/Phrase
RESTATING
Used to state what you
have said in another
way
In other words
That is to say
To put it simply
Commonly used Connective Words and Phrases
GROUP 8:
Group Connective Word/Phrase
CONTRASTING
Used to compare or
contrast what has been
said before
Conversely
In comparison
In contrast to this
Instead
On the contrary
Whereas
While
Commonly used Connective Words and Phrases
GROUP 9:
Group Connective Word/Phrase
CONCEDING
Used to indicate
other ways of
considering what
you have said.
After all All the same Although, though, even though, Even if However In spite of Despite, Nevertheless Nonetheless Still
Yet
Commonly used Connective Words and Phrases
GROUP 10:
Commonly
used
Connective
Words and Phrases
for powerful writing.
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