Table 1

Category Category,Words/Phrases

Addition,additionally, also, another, besides, both, further, furthermore, more, moreover, next, too, as
Addition
well as, coupled with, in addition to, not only…but also, together with

Comparison,alike, equally, identically, likewise, similarly, as well as, by comparison, compared to, in
Comparison
like manner, in the same fashion, in the same way

Contrast,although, but, conversely, despite, even so, even though, however, in contrast, nevertheless,
nonetheless, on the contrary, on the other hand, rather, still, though, whereas, while, yet, alternatively,
Contrast
despite this, different from, even though, in spite of, instead of, on the contrary, on the other hand,
rather than, unlike

Cause and Effect,accordingly, because, consequently, hence, so, therefore, thus, as a result of, due to,
Cause and Effect
for this reason, in effect, owing to, since, then, under those circumstances

Condition,if, provided, unless, when, whenever, whether, as long as, in case, in the event that, on the
Condition
condition that, provided that, so long as, suppose that

Concession,admittedly, although, granted, naturally, of course, though, yet, even though, even if, in
Concession
spite of, while it may be true

Time/Sequence,after, afterwards, before, earlier, finally, first, formerly, immediately, initially, later,
meanwhile, next, now, previously, second, shortly, simultaneously, subsequently, then, when, while,
Time/Sequence
at first, at last, at the same time, at this point, from then on, in the meantime, in the past, prior to, up to
now, until now

Illustration/Example,namely, specifically, for example, for instance, in this case, to demonstrate, to

Illustration/Example
illustrate, such as, thus

Conclusion/Summary,altogether, finally, hence, overall, therefore, thus, as has been noted, in brief, in
Conclusion/Summary
conclusion, in short, in summary, on the whole, to sum up, to summarize

Emphasis,above all, certainly, indeed, naturally, obviously, particularly, surely, truly, as a matter of
Emphasis
fact, in fact, in truth, most importantly, without a doubt

Place/Spatial Relationships,above, below, beyond, farther, here, nearby, next to, opposite, over, under,
Place/Spatial Relationships
in the background, in the distance, in the foreground, to the left, to the right

Purpose Purpose,for the purpose of, in order to, so that, to this end

Condition Condition,as long as, assuming that, given that, if, provided that, so long as, unless

Category Category,Words/Phrases

Addition,additionally, also, another, besides, both, further, furthermore, more, moreover, next, too, as
Addition
well as, coupled with, in addition to, not only…but also, together with

Comparison,alike, equally, identically, likewise, similarly, as well as, by comparison, compared to, in
Comparison
like manner, in the same fashion, in the same way

Contrast,although, but, conversely, despite, even so, even though, however, in contrast, nevertheless,
nonetheless, on the contrary, on the other hand, rather, still, though, whereas, while, yet, alternatively,
Contrast
despite this, different from, even though, in spite of, instead of, on the contrary, on the other hand,
rather than, unlike

Cause and Effect,accordingly, because, consequently, hence, so, therefore, thus, as a result of, due to,
Cause and Effect
for this reason, in effect, owing to, since, then, under those circumstances

Condition,if, provided, unless, when, whenever, whether, as long as, in case, in the event that, on the
Condition
condition that, provided that, so long as, suppose that

Concession,admittedly, although, granted, naturally, of course, though, yet, even though, even if, in
Concession
spite of, while it may be true

Time/Sequence,after, afterwards, before, earlier, finally, first, formerly, immediately, initially, later,
meanwhile, next, now, previously, second, shortly, simultaneously, subsequently, then, when, while,
Time/Sequence
at first, at last, at the same time, at this point, from then on, in the meantime, in the past, prior to, up to
now, until now