Using Transition Words to Give Your Writing Coherence
- Using transitions...
1) Joins your ideas more effectively -
coherence means the sentences
"stick together" in a logical way
2) Sounds more professional and
less repetitive
3) Helps ensure your sentences begin in
different ways.
4) Helps the reader understand your
ideas and main points
This information is useful to help
decide which transition is the most effective to join two ideas.
Read the sample and
notice how the addition of
transition words transforms
the paragraph.