English 5 Lesson Qtr2 Wk1 Day1
English 5 Lesson Qtr2 Wk1 Day1
CONTRAST WORDS
Contrast words signal a change in the direction of the writers
thought. They tell you that the author is pointing out a difference
between two subjects or statements.
-but, however, in contrast, yet, differ, difference, variation, still,
on the contrary, conversely, otherwise, on the other hand.
Illustration words tell you that an example or illustration will be given to
make an idea clear.
For example: to illustrate, specifically, once, for instance, such as
Cause and effect words signal that the author is going to describe
results or effects.
Examples: because, therefore, so that, cause, reason, effect, thus,
consequently, since, as a result, ifthen, result in