Why are transitional words and phrases important in an argumentative essay? They signal what the essay is going to be about. They link ideas to make the essay easier to read. They help readers know what they can do about an issue. They provide evidence that is accurate and relevant.

transitional words and phrases to indicate to a reader a change in a point, topic, or subject in the essay they are reading. They are usually found in the first sentence of a paragraph examining a new point in the argument. They strengthen what a written assignment seeks to convey, explain, or argue to the reader

Explanation:

1.

a)dd

b) dd

c) 0%

2.

a) 25%

b) 75%

c) 25%

3.

a) 03

b) 0

c) tt

4.

a) FF x ff OR FF x Ff OR FF x FF

b) Because all the children have freckles

5.

a) 4:0

b) 100%

6.

a) 50%

b) Bb

c) 3 out of 6 (including parents)