- As a result . . .
- Accordingly . . .
- Consequently . . .
- Due to . . .
- For this reason . . .
- Hence . . .
- Therefore . . .
- This means that . . .
What are the 7 sentence openers?
Used at the beginning of a sentence, these words signal to you that a sentence opener follows: After, Although, As, Because, Before, If, Since, Unless, Until, When, While.
How do you start off a paragraph?
The introductory paragraph of any paper, long or short, should start with a sentence that piques the interest of your readers. In a typical essay, that first sentence leads into two or three more sentences that provide details about your subject or your process. All of these sentences build up to your thesis statement.
What words can be used to start a paragraph?
First, firstly, second, third, thirdly next, last finally
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in addition, moreover furthermore
also In conclusion, to summarise
The first The/a second
One Another
Professionals refer to the first sentence of a paragraph as a topic sentence. Often, topic sentences establish a paragraph's main idea. To write a topic sentence, start with a transition word or phrase. Then, make a claim or address a certain topic.
What are the 3 sentences in a paragraph?
Start with a sentence that expresses an idea. Use the next 3 sentences for providing information that supports that idea, and use the final sentence to draw a conclusion. Why do teachers expect longer paragraphs?
Is 7 sentences good for a paragraph?
A paragraph should consist of six to seven sentences. No, it should be no longer than three sentences long. Actually, it should include a topic sentence, several supporting sentences, and possibly a concluding sentence.