Connectives are the glue that holds a text together. They join clauses together in a sentence, and the join sentences in a long piece of writing.Connectives dont have to be just one word. They can be phrases like in other words or just after that. Emphasis above all in particular notably specifically more importantlyComparison equally similarly in comparison likewise by the way of contrast alternatively despite thisConclusion to conclude in conclusion finallyTime initially then next afterwards finally subsequently eventually previouslyContract and Balance however nevertheless alternatively despite this on the contrary yet whereasAddition and also in addition further furthermore as well as and thenOpinion and Interpretation it would seem it appears obviously possibly it seems likely presumably one might consider Illustration for example for instance in other words to show that such as an instance as revealed by to show thatSummary in brief on the whole summarising overall to sum up to recapitulate evidentlyPersuasion of course clearly evidently surely certainly decidedly indeed undoubtedlyRestriction only if unless except (for)