transitional paragraph
/trænˈzɪʃənəl ˌpærəɡrɑːf/
a paragraph that bridges major sections
transitional paragraph in a sentence
“So we've established the problem. Now let's consider solutions.”
Origin of transitional paragraph
Latin transire (to go across)
Related Words
topic sentence
the sentence that states the paragraph's main idea
supporting sentences
sentences that develop, explain, or prove the topic sentence
clincher sentence
the final sentence that reinforces the point or transitions
unity
each paragraph focusing on a single main idea
coherence
logical flow between sentences within a paragraph
paragraph break
a strategic decision about where to end one paragraph and begin another