which transitions would most effectively begin a conclusion

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Beginning a conclusion effectively involves using transitions that signal to the reader that you are summarizing your points or drawing final insights. Here are some effective transition phrases to begin your conclusion:

  1. In conclusion,
  2. To summarize,
  3. Ultimately,
  4. In summary,
  5. In closing,
  6. Therefore,
  7. As a final point,
  8. To wrap up,
  9. In essence,
  10. To conclude,
  11. Thus,
  12. To sum up,

These phrases can help guide your readers into the concluding thoughts of your piece, making it clear that you are finishing your argument or discussion.