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How does using varied transitions affect essay style?
It enhances sophistication and demonstrates a strong command of language, avoiding monotony and improving readability.
Define transitions in writing.
Words or phrases that connect ideas, sentences, and paragraphs to create coherence and guide the reader.
What is coherence in an essay?
The quality of being logical and consistent, forming a unified whole, achieved through clear connections between ideas.
How do transitions strengthen an argumentative essay?
By creating a logical flow of ideas, clarifying the relationships between claims and evidence, and guiding the reader to a clear conclusion.
What is the role of transitions in refutation?
Transitions clearly signal the shift to address and counter opposing arguments, strengthening the writer's position.