“Transitions” in “About Writing: A Guide”

Transitions

Addition	and, also, besides, further, furthermore, in addition, moreover, next, too, first, second
Examples	for example, for instance, to illustrate, in fact, specifically
Compare	also, similarly, likewise
Contrast	but, however, on the other hand, in contrast, nevertheless, still, even though, on the contrary, yet, although
Summarize/Conclude	in other words, in short, in conclusion, to sum up, therefore
Time	after, as, before, next, during, later, finally, meanwhile, since, then, when, while, immediately
Place/Direction	above, below, beyond, farther on, nearby, opposite, close, to the left
Logical Relationship	if, so, therefore, consequently, thus, as a result, for this reason, because, since

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