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Appendix 8  Connectors





                             Coordinating                Subordinating
                             Conjunctions                Conjunctions              Transitions
                             (connect  independent       (begin  dependent         (usually  precede
                             clauses)                    clauses)                  independent clauses)

            Examples                                                               For example, In particular,
                                                                                   Specifically, To illustrate,

            Information      and                                                   Furthermore,
                                                                                   In addition, Moreover,

            Comparison                                                             In the same way,
                                                                                   Likewise, Similarly,

            Contrast         but                         although                  Conversely, However,
                                                         while                     In contrast, Instead,
                                                                                   On the other hand,

            Refutation                                                             On the contrary,
            Concession       yet                         although                  Admittedly, Despite this,
                                                         even though               Even so, Nevertheless,
                                                         though

            Emphasis                                                               Actually, In fact,

            Clarification                                                          In other words, In simpler
                                                                                   words, More simply,

            Reason/Cause     for                         because       since

            Result           so                          so                        As a consequence,
                                                                                   As a result,
                                                                                   Consequently, Therefore,
                                                                                   Thus,

            Time                                         after       until         Afterward, First, Second,
                                                         as          when          Next, Then, Finally,
                                                         as soon as  while         Subsequently, Meanwhile,
                                                         before      whenever      In the meantime,

            Condition                                    even if       unless
                                                         if            when
                                                         provided that

            Purpose                                      in order that
                                                         so that

            Choice           or




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