Transitions to use for comparing, contrasting, and summarizing:
Transitions are a great way to organize your writing and to make it more interesting to the reader.
| to compare | to contrast | to summarize |
|---|---|---|
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also much like both one way in the same way similarly much as another way likewise as |
although on one hand, on the other hand even though by contrast otherwise but though however unlike |
in short accordingly in brief overall therefore thus to sum it up given these facts all in all as a result |
Rubric for Compare/Contrast Writing Piece:
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http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/printouts/CompareContrastRubric.pdf