The significance of ____ is . . . ____ contributed to ____ because . . . _____ did _____ because . . . ____ opposed ____ because . . . ____ resulted from . . . the effects were One reason ____ happened was . . . ____ affected/aided ____ by . . . ____ resulted in ____ experiencing . . . _____ was designed to . . . One effect/result of ____ was . . . ____ was important because . . . Which of the following is the correct cause-and-effect pairing of events? Which event is an example of geographic factors having a significant effect on ____?
Justify
How did you come to that answer? What evidence do you have to support that claim? What is your opinion/impression of . . . Why?
Compare and Contrast
Similarly, … In the same way … Likewise, … In comparison … Complementary to this … Then again, … However, … This is in contrast to … In contrast, … And yet … Nevertheless, … Conversely, … On the contrary, … On the other hand, … Notwithstanding … Whereas … In contrast to … That aside, ... While this is the case … ... disputes … Despite this, ...
To Give Examples
For example, ... ... as can be seen in ... ... supports ... An illustration of ... ... as demonstrated by ... ... is observed ... Specifically, ... ... is shown ... ... exemplifies ... Such as ... As an example ... To illustrate, ... For instance, ...
To Conclude
In summary, … To review, … In conclusion, … In brief, … To summarize, … To sum up, … To conclude, … Thus, … Hence, … It has been shown that, … In short, …