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jilianpiloj

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Transitions can help unify supporting sentences. The following is a list of commonly used transitions: for example, for instance, in comparison, therefore, in addition, moreover, and in fact.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Paragraph breaks can occur when one introduces a new time, place, event, or idea.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



ergserg

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Answer to Question 1

True
RATIONALE: Transitions help connect all ideas to one another and therefore back to the main idea.

Answer to Question 2

True
RATIONALE: It is easier for an audience to read and digest smaller paragraphs; short and concise paragraphs are easier to read, analyze, and keep in mind.



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