Title :
Transitional devices for the writer
Author_Institution :
Mech. Engng. Dept., Univ. of Houston, Houston, TX, USA
Abstract :
Transitional devices fasten together words, ideas, and thoughts; and they enable particularly the expository writer to develop a cogent and coherent article that his reader can easily follow. This paper describes and then presents general guidelines for the effective usage of six types of transitional devices.
Keywords :
language translation and linguistics; technical presentation; insertion of translation words; repetition of key words; transitional devices; Couplings; Educational institutions; Guidelines; Joining processes; Mechanical engineering; Tin; Writing;
Journal_Title :
Professional Communication, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPC.1975.6593876
