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What is the function of words and phrases such as on the other hand, also, and in other words?

A. They summarize what came before.
B. They introduce a text.
C. They transition to another thought.
D. They offer support to the text.

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C. They transition to another thought.

Explanation: i did the test

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The function of words and phrases such as on the other hand, also, and in other words is C. they transition to another thought.

- "Also" is used to add information
- "On the other hand" is used to show a contrast to a topic from before
- "In other words" is used to explain or emphasize a thought some more
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