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Attribution Endorsement Conjunctions Modality EvaluationAttributing or projecting
claims to outside authorities in a specific or general wayAttributing claims
with more or less support or certainty Words that link ideas, helping to create a 'flow' in the writing. Many conjunctions can be used at the start of a sentence and/or to link two short sentences into one long one. See WriteSIte for examples, exceptions and exercises. (WriteSite web address at bottom of this page)Words which express degrees of
certainty, frequency or obligationWords interpreted as
positive or negative or which intensify meaning of other wordsAccording to ____
_____argues (that) _____discusses _____states (that) _____shows (that) _____expresses _____proves (that) _____explains (that) ____suggests (that) ____ demonstrates ____ 's argument ____'s statement ____'s claim ____'s thesis ____'s positionIn ____'s view
As {argued} by ___
There is (widespread)
agreement that ...There is (strong)
evidence to {suggest}A number of researchers
(____ 1995; ____ 2003)A study by__ {found}
that ...The researchers
{suggest} that ... ____'s {claim} (that) [neutral] reports states notes describes explains illustrates argues shows finds outlines maintains persuadesIn the view of
According to
[positive] affirms agrees stresses asserts demonstrates emphasises makes clear [negative] claims assumes suggests proposes believes in his opinion overlooksComparison
In the same way
likewise just as both ... andAddition
In addition
Additionally
Furthermore
Moreover
Similarly
and also as well besides not only but also besidesContrast
However
In contrast
On the other hand
On the contrary
Instead
Nevertheless
but yet still neither ...nor even soReplacement
Alternatively
or or elseConcession
Although
Even though
Despite
Whereas
WhileNB: Concession words
allow the writer to acknowledge opposing positions in less powerful ways e.g. {Although} [there are some valid points raised by Smith], there are many significant problems ... Cause because as so so that sinceTherefore
Thus HenceAs a result,
Because of this
For this reason
in order for in order that consequentlyCondition
unless if then in that case that being soExemplifying
for example, for instance, to illustrate this such asRestatement
in other words to sum up in summary in sum in brief that is to put it another wayTime & Place
First(ly),
Second(ly),
Finally,
then after afterwards previously subsequently prior to up 'til now to the present at present first and foremost next may could can might will would has to had to should * must * ought to need perhaps possibly probably certainly usually sometimes always * never * seldom rarely definitely absolutely by all means clearly of course surely obviously occasionally generally regularly for the main part very just simply merely only even actually really in fact much barely slightly quite almost nearly scarcely hardly absolutely entirely completely totally * tends to seems appears [+ve] important significant strong clear effective main major beneficial valuable relevant logical persuasive valid unbiased plausible useful succeeds in ... [-ve] problematic limited unrealistic irrelevant minor unnecessary insignificant biased invalid questionable controversial fails to ... neglects ... dismisses ... omits ...• Words with an asterix (*) indicate high modality (ie. 'strong' words). In academic writing, it is often preferable to use medium modality words (e.g. "often" instead of "always"; "may" instead of "must").
• Tip: Only use words which you are comfortable with, otherwise your writing will sound 'forced' or 'unnatural'. Suggestion: highlight the words above you feel confident with now. As you read academic texts (e.g.
journals), pay attention to the vocabulary you encounter.References
Droga, L. and Humphrey, S. (2002) A Workbook for Getting Started with Functional Grammar. Berry, NSW: Target Texts.
The Write Site http://writesite.elearn.usyd.edu.au (click on Module 3: Structure à Unit 5: Writing Cohesively à Section 6: Using Conjunctions)
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