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“ 66 Essay Transition Phrases- To continue an idea:
• Furthermore
• Moreover
• In addition
• As well as this
• What’s more
• Additionally
• Regarding this
• The fact that [x] is so, shows that
To compare and contrast ideas:
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66 Essay Transition Phrases-

To continue an idea:

  • Furthermore
  • Moreover
  • In addition
  • As well as this
  • What’s more
  • Additionally
  • Regarding this
  • The fact that [x] is so, shows that

To compare and contrast ideas:

  • In comparison
  • In contrast
  • Unlike [x], [y]…
  • Like with [x], [y]…
  • Similarly
  • Comparatively
  • In the same way
  • Another way of viewing this is
  • Yet
  • Still
  • Nevertheless
  • On one/the other hand
  • Conversely
  • Notwithstanding
  • In spite of this
  • However
  • Besides
  • Though/Although
  • On the contrary
  • Contrary to this

In order to list:

  • Firstly; Secondly; Thirdly; Finally
  • To begin with; In addition; In conclusion
  • These are the following:
  • These are as follows:

In order to introduce an example:

  • An example of this is (the fact that) (the following)
  • To illustrate this
  • This is exemplified by the fact that/to exemplify (this one seems a little bit weird, but I use it all the time in order to show an idea being strengthened within a lot of my English Literature essays)
  • For instance
  • For example
  • In this manner
  • In particular
  • Namely
  • [x] can be shown strongly/most clearly when…

To show that something causes something else:

  • As a result
  • Because of this (I wouldn’t use this one in very formal writing because formal writing tends to discourage the use of ‘because’ and ‘also’ at the start of your sentences)
  • Consequently
  • Hence (this can also be used in the middle of the sentence to explain why something is the way it is)
  • For this reason
  • The consequence of this is

To repeat an idea with more/as much detail:

  • To repeat
  • That is,
  • In other words
  • To be precise
  • To be exact
  • More precisely/exactly
  • To reiterate

To draw conclusions:

  • From this, I can extrapolate (most of the time, personal pronouns are not used in very formal writing, so ‘it can be extrapolated’ is good if you want to sound very sophisticated)
  • From this, it can be inferred that…
  • It is clear that from [x], [y] means…
  • This shows the reader/audience that…
  • This enables us to understand the fact that…
  • [x] shows us that [y] feels…
  • From this, it is clear that…

To make an overall conclusion:

  • In conclusion
  • In short
  • To summarise
  • In summary
  • To conclude

I hope this helps!

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