Cause & Effect Comparison / Contrast

due to as a result\thus similarly however

because of so also on the other hand
the effect of therefore too despite
to result from consequently in the same way in spite of
as a result of it follows that just as though
because thereby correspondingly although
since then alike but
as in that case as on the contrary
for admittedly as…as otherwise
the reason for will result in likewise yet
the cause of as a consequence similar to instead of
hence both and whereas
have an effect on not only…but also nonetheless
to affect even though
in contrast
on the contrary

Addition Reason Sequence Condition

in addition since first(ly) if
and as initially unless
similarly so second(ly) whether
likewise because (of)\due to begin with provided that
as well as owing to\the reason why then for
besides in ither words next so that
furthermore leads to earlier whether
also cause later depending on
moreover after this/that
and then following this/that
too aftwerwards
not only…but
even
besides this / that

Example Time Summary Importance

for instance before in conclusion primarily
one/for example since in summary above all
just as as lastly more importantly
in particular until finally most significantly
such as meanwhile to sum up a more important
namely at the moment to conclude another significant
to illustrate at themoment in short the most vital
when whenever in brief the second most significant
as soon as the primary
just as