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Determine if the transition is used correctly. 1. Some birds are able to talk. For instance, the parrot can...

Determine if the transition is used correctly.
1. Some birds are able to talk. For instance, the parrot can learn to repeat a variety of words and phrases.
A. correct
B. incorrect
2. River currents and ocean waves rub rocks together. On the contrary, this is how sand is made.
A. correct
B. incorrect
3. People try to cure their hiccups in many different ways. Therefore, there is no real cure for them.
A. correct
B. incorrect
4. In the final analysis, one can conclude that the Civil War left the United States a divided nation.
A. correct
B. incorrect

Answer

  1. A. correct - The transition 'For instance' is used correctly to provide an example of birds that can talk.

  2. B. incorrect - 'On the contrary' is used to indicate a contrast, but the sentence is providing an explanation, not a contrast.

  3. B. incorrect - 'Therefore' indicates a conclusion or result, but the sentence does not logically follow from the previous statement.

  4. A. correct - 'In the final analysis' is used correctly to introduce a conclusion based on the preceding information.

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