Transition Words for Argument Writing

Introducing Examples Writing in Lists/Sequence Introducing an Alternative

That is to say First(ly) Viewpoint
In other words Second(ly) By contrast
For example Third(ly) Another way of viewing this is
For instance Another Alternatively
Namely Yet another Again
An example of this In addition Rather
As in the following examples Finally One alternative is
Such as To begin with Another possibility is
Including In the second place On the one hand
Especially Moreover On the other hand
Particularly Additionally In comparison
In particular Also On the contrary
Notably Next In fact
Chiefly Then Though
Mainly To conclude Although
Mostly Lastly
Finally
 Putting the Same Idea in a Adding more to a Point Already Returning to Emphasize Your
Different Way Made Earlier Viewpoint
In other words Moreover However
Rather Furthermore Despite
Or Again In spite of
Better Further While____ may be true. . .
In that case What is more Although
To put it (more) simply In addition Though
With this in mind Besides After all
To look at this another way Above all At the same time
As well (as) On the other hand
Either All the same
Neither Even if ____ is true
Not only Although ____ may have a
Similarly good point
In the same way
Indeed
In fact
Really
In reality
It is found that
With respect to
Regarding