Question

Why do authors often use transition words and phrases in narratives?(1 point)
Responses

To compare and contrast characters.
To compare and contrast characters.

To show that a plot structure is linear.
To show that a plot structure is linear.

To navigate the twists and turns of a plot.
To navigate the twists and turns of a plot.

To create a cliffhanger at the end of a story.

Answer 1

To navigate the twists and turns of a plot.

Transition words and phrases help guide readers through events, signal sequence, cause/effect, contrast, and clarity in the narrative.