AND SHAMIMA. WHAT ARE CONNECTIVES? •A connective is a word that joins one part of a text to another. •Connectives can be conjunctions, prepositions or adverbs. • TYPES OF CONNECTIVES • Adding • Cause and Effect • Comparing • Contrasting • Emphasizing • Illustrating • Qualifying • Sequencing ILLUSTRATING CONNECTIVES • Illustrating connectives are connectives that are used when an example is to be given. • Examples of illustrating connectives are such as, for instance, as revealed by, in the case of, as shown by . THANK YOU!