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Effective Transitions

Cause and Effect

so

Sentence Pattern for Coordinating Conjunction (CC) 

__________________________ , CC ________________________ .  

   Independent clause                               Independent clause

 

because

Sentence pattern for Subordinating Conjunction (SC)

                               

 

a)    _________________ SC __________________.

       Independent clause          dependent clause

 

b)    SC ________________ ,  _________________.

            Dependent clause        independent

therefore

consequently

accordingly

as a result

Sentence Pattern for Transitional Word or Phrase (T)

 

a) ____________________ ; T, ______________________ .     

   Independent clause               independent clause

 

OR

 

b)  T, __________________________ .