Transitional Devices (Connecting Words) Brought to you by the Purdue University Online Writing Lab at http://owl.english.purdue.edu Transitional devices are like bridges between parts of your paper. They are cues that help the reader to interpret ideas in the way that you‚ as a writer‚ want them to understand. Transitional devices help you carry over a thought from one sentence to another‚ from one idea to another‚ or from one paragraph to another with words or phrases. And finally‚ transitional
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Throughout the entire history of mankind‚ the technological advancements that civilisations have made have always been tied in with the development of energy sources. The first human energy technology was fire‚ along with human labour as the major energy source. This has bee supplemented by animals for agriculture and transportation since at least the dawn of agriculture some 10‚000 years ago. Wind and waterpower for milling grain have also been used nearly as long. The development of the steam
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Transitional Devices The word "transition" means passing over. Thus transitional guides are connectives (symbols‚words‚ phrases; sometimes whole sentences and paragraphs) that make possible a smooth "passing over" from one idea to the next. You make transitions by referring to what you have said before‚establishing cause-and-effect connections‚ looking ahead to what you will say‚ referring to the present‚ marking time and place‚ qualifying‚ comparing‚ contrasting. These and other common transitional
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This essay is compared Nuclear power against Fossil Fuels . In this essay ‚ I will show efficency of the Nuclear energy compared to Fossil Fuels. First of all ‚ Nuclear power is the use of sustained nuclear fission to generate heat and electricity. Nuclear power plants provided about 5.7% of the world’s energy and 13% of the world’s electricity.The IAEA( International Atomic Energy Agency ) reported there were 439 nuclear power reactors in operation in the world‚ operating in 31 countries. According
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Identify three renewable energy sources and assess their potential to replace fossil fuel The rapid depletion of fossil fuels has given serious warning that the era of using conventional energy is coming to an end. Due to the energy shortage‚ a need to find replacement of fossil fuels has appeared. Moreover‚ problems such as various pollution and serious climate change have occurred‚ which makes renewable and less pollution energy source alternative choices. Therefore‚ three options can be suggested
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Transition Leadership: Managing Change In Your Organization in today’s deregulating and increasingly competitive business environment‚ organizational change is becoming inevitable. Today’s successful organizations are experiencing transitions in the areas of technology‚ process re engineering‚ mergers‚ and organizational restructuring in order to remain competitive. However‚ although these areas impact employees at all levels of the company‚ senior management often overlooks this fact. Therefore
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After experiencing the replacement of manual and animal labour by steam engines in the Industrial Revolution‚ cheap fossil fuels then became the main source of energy. However‚ faced with the notable increase demand for energy‚ fossil fuel‚ as a non-renewable resource becomes scarcer and more expensive nowadays. To solve this problem‚ the world needs to replace fossil fuels with other sources of energy which are relatively low-cost and more secure. Renewable energy is such a potential energy. This
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I would explain to a parent that a transitional IEP is when we start looking at life outside of school. We start transitional IEP at our school by sending home a brief explanation with the written notice. We also send home with the draft a questionnaire that ask key questions to prepare parents for what will be discussed. These are just a few. • Where do you see your student in one year? • Where do you see your student in five years? • What are your goals for your student’s future? • Where do you
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Gray‚ Burns‚ and Blake: The Transitional Poets It was the mid-eighteenth century and poets were tiring of the neoclassical ideals of reason and wit. The Neoclassic poets‚ such as Alexander Pope‚ "prized order‚ clarity‚ economic wording‚ logic‚ refinement‚ and decorum. Theirs was an age of rationalism‚ wit‚ and satire." (Guth 1836) This contrasts greatly with the ideal of Romanticism‚ which was "an artistic revolt against the conventions of the fashionable formal‚ civilised‚ and refined Neoclassicism
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CS: members of the media‚ this afternoon I the Mr. Li Xiuheng the invitation to take a look at this industrial building in Kwai Chung. It will be recalled that in the last week‚ the Chief Executive announced ten measures on housing supply‚ one of the HA Chai Wan industrial buildings converted to public housing units. In addition‚ a measure is summed up HA changed after the work experience of buildings into residential units‚ will also be under the premise of the policy in the revitalization of
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