function words + punctuation in passages Flashcards
(77 cards)
1
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Continue/Support 1.
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And
2
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Continue/Support 2.
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Also
3
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Continue/Support 3.
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In addition
4
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Continue/Support 4.
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Furthermore
5
Q
Continue/Support 5.
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moreover
6
Q
Continue/Support 6.
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as well as
7
Q
Continue/Support 7.
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First / In the first place
8
Q
Continue/Support 8.
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Next
9
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Continue/Support 9.
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Then
10
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Continue/Support 10.
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Finally
11
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Continue/Support 11.
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For example
12
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Continue/Support 12.
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For instance
13
Q
Continue/Support 13.
A
One reason / another reason
14
Q
Define 1.
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That is / That is to say
15
Q
Define 2.
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Properly speaking
16
Q
Define 3.
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Colon
17
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Define 4.
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Dash
18
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Define 5.
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Parenthesis
19
Q
Contrast 1.
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But
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Contrast 2.
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However
21
Q
Contrast 3.
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Yet
22
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Contrast 4.
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Still
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Contrast 5.
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(Al)though
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Contrast 6.
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On the contrary
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Contrast 7.
On the other hand
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Contrast 8.
In contrast
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Contrast 9.
Whereas
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Contrast 10.
While
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Contrast 11.
Despite
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Contrast 12.
In spite of
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Contrast 13.
Nevertheless
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Contrast 14.
Instead
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Contrast 15.
Rather than
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Contrast 16.
Misguided
35
Contrast 17.
False
36
Explain 1.
Because
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Explain 2.
The reason is
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Explain 3.
The answer is
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Explain 4.
Explanation
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Explain 5.
That is
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Explain 6.
Colon
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Explain 7.
Dash
43
Speculate 1.
If
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Speculate 2.
May
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Speculate 3.
Maybe
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Speculate 4,
Might
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Speculate 5.
Could
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Speculate 6.
Perhaps
49
Speculate 7.
It is possible
50
Emphasize 1.
Indeed
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Emphasize 2.
In fact
52
Emphasize 3.
Let me be clear
53
Emphasize 4.
Italics
54
Emphasize 5.
CAPITAL LETTERS
55
Emphasize 6.
Exclamation point
56
Emphasize 7.
Repetition of word / phrase
57
Draw a conclusion 1.
So
58
Draw a conclusion 2.
Consequently
59
Draw a conclusion 3.
Thereofre
60
Draw a conclusion 4.
Thus
61
Draw a conclusion 5.
Thereby
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Draw a conclusion 6.
As a result =
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Compare 1.
Similarly
64
Compare 2.
Like / likewise
65
Compare 3.
As
66
Compare 4.
Just as
67
Compare 5.
Much as / like
68
Indicate importance 1.
Important
69
Indicate importance 2.
Significant
70
Indicate importance 3.
Essential
71
Indicate importance 4.
Fundamental
72
Indicate importance 5.
Central
73
Indicate importance 6.
Key
74
Indicate importance 7.
The point / goal is
75
Question / Imply skepticism 1.
But is it really true...?
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Question / Imply skepticism 2.
Question mark (?)
77
Question / Imply skepticism 3.
Question mark ("")