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Use transitions… to show time - one day later... to clarify cause and effect - as a result... to show location - to the right... to introduce examples - for example... to add more information - in addition... to contrast information - otherwise... to conclude - in conclusion... to compare - much like...

Mix it up!

Examples Example: Amy Tan became a famous author after her novel, The Joy Luck Club, skyrocketed up the bestseller list. There are other things to note about Tan as well. Amy Tan also participates in the satirical garage band the Rock Bottom Remainders with Stephen King and Dave Barry. Revision: Amy Tan became a famous author after her novel, The Joy Luck Club, skyrocketed up the bestseller list. Though her fiction is well known, her work with the satirical garage band the Rock Bottom Remainders receives far less publicity. https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/owlprint/574/