Explanation

Linking words, also known as transition words or signal words, are words or phrases that connect ideas or sentences within a text, making the text easier to read and understand. They help to give information between sentences and paragraphs, and show how the information shown is related to what has been said before.

Examples of linking words include:

By using linking words, writers can improve the way of their writing, making it easier for readers to follow the flow of their ideas.