Verbs for Analysis - Transitioning Terms Terms for Compare/Contrast ‘shows’ reveals accordingly, Compare: asserts additionally, furthermore, elucidates also.. however, comparatively exemplifies moreover, correspondingly conveys consequently, earlier in the play/film/text… denotes subsequently, echoes / echoed depicts nevertheless, equally… implies nonetheless, furthermore… exposes interestingly, indeed, portrays in addition, foremost, crystallises a reflection of/on… …is asserts for instance, it becomes obvious that.. challenges for example, it is apparent then that... creates in particular, it must be remembered.. demonstrates to illustrate, later in the poem…. draws attention to for that reason, likewise… explores hence, mirroring this …. constructs moreover… thus, indicates notably… for the aforementioned reasons… reiterates reinforcing this in closing, transcends reiterates… to conclude, permeates reverberates pervades in culmination significantly, accentuates overall, similarly, emphasises another, this .... is further .... in elicits this idea is expanded upon in… emulates foreshadows Contrast: highlights conversely, projects contends /contending reinforces posed against this is… opposing this is… represents contrasting / contrastingly suggests dissimilar transforms juxtaposed / juxtaposition embodies incongruity constitutes variance / variation illustrates contradicts / contradiction exhibits counter evokes dispute enkindles on the other hand conjures whereas symbolises yet instills repudiates (rejects) construes (interprets) Synonyms for Phrases for describing impact/effect on the reader ‘Idea’
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