ENGL 300 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Semicolon, Independent Clause, Ninetynine
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Keywords: continuation: words that announce that more of the same is about to come up, ex. Also, moreover, furthermore, plus, in addition, at the same time, as well as, equally: sequence: words that tell you that there"s an order to the author"s ideas, ex. Illustration: words that signal that an example is about to arrive: ex. In the words of , as____ says, according to, ____claims that: evidence: words that tell you that the author is about to provide support for a point, ex. Because, for, since, the reason is: contrast: words that signal an opposition or shift, ex. But, nevertheless, though, otherwise, however, despite, by contrast, while, although, alternatively, yet, notwithstanding, not, unless, still: emphasis: words that announces what the author finds to be important, ex. Above all, most of all, primarily, in large measure, essentially, especially, particularly, indeed: conclusion: words that signal the author is about to sum up or announce the thesis, ex.
