• DocumentCode
    1328554
  • Title

    Transitional devices for the writer

  • Author

    Marshek, K.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Mech. Engng. Dept., Univ. of Houston, Houston, TX, USA
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1975
  • Firstpage
    320
  • Lastpage
    322
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Professional Communication, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0361-1434
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPC.1975.6593876
  • Filename
    6593876