1. Connectives Opinion Addition Sequencing Persuasion Emphasis Comparison
it would seem
it appears
obviously
possibly
it seems likely
presumably
one might consider
firstly
secondly
initially
then
next
afterwards
finally
subsequently
eventually
previously
and
also
in addition
further
furthermore
as well as
and then
above all
in particular
notably
specifically
more importantly
indeed
especially
significantly
of course
clearly
evidently
surely
certainly
decidedly
indeed
undoubtedly
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Connectives
equally
similarly
in comparison
likewise
by the way of contrast
alternatively
despite this
as with
unless
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Contrast
however
nevertheless
alternatively
despite this
on the contrary
yet
whereas
except
apart from
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because so
consequently
therefore
thus
for example
for instance
in other words
to show that
such as
an instance
as revealed by
to conclude
in conclusion
finally
on the whole
summarising
overall
to sum up
evidently