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What is a transition?
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A word or phrase that is used to emphasize an argument in writing.
A word or phrase that is used to move one idea to another part of an essay.
A word or phrase that is used to clarify relationships between ideas and topics in writing.
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How does a piece of writing that lacks transitions sound?
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Fluid and flowing
Choppy and mechanical
Rhythmic and clear
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What is a transition?
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How does a piece of writing that lacks transitions sound?
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What is the first step to using transitions?
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What kind of relationship is expressed in the following sentences? "In his speech, Patrick Henry alluded to the sirens of Greek mythology. He emphasized that listening to the promises of King George of Great Britain could be a deadly mistake."
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Choose the best revision of the sentences: "In his speech, Patrick Henry alluded to the sirens of Greek mythology. He emphasized that listening to the promises of King George of Great Britain could be a deadly mistake."
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What kind of relationship is expressed in the following sentences? "Many colonists were afraid to go to war with Great Britain. Patrick Henry argued that it was necessary for them to live as free men."
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Choose the best revision of the following sentences: "Many colonists were afraid to go to war with Great Britain. Patrick Henry argued that it was necessary for them to live as free men."
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What kind of relationship is expressed in the following sentences? "Patrick Henry used powerful rhetorical devices in his speech. These devices had a profound effect on the way the colonists felt and thought about war with Great Britain."
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Choose the best revision of the following sentences: "Patrick Henry used powerful rhetorical devices in his speech. These devices had a profound effect on the way the colonists felt and thought about war with Great Britain."
