Cohesive devices are sometimes also, called as

linking words, linkers, connectors, discourse

markers or transitional words.
What is a logical connector?
A logical connector is a word or phrase that
connects two ideas and shows the relationship
between the two ideas. Logical connectors are
also known as signal words because they signal
the relationship of the ideas to the reader.
Kinds of Logical Connectors
1. Coordinating Conjunctions
2. Subordinating Conjunctions
A. Coordinating Conjunctions
Also called as coordinators, A coordinating
conjunction connects two or more words,
phrases or independent clauses of equal
importance within a sentence. The most
common coordinating conjunctions; FANBOYS
(For And Not But Or Yet So)
B. Subordinating Conjunctions
Also called as subordinators, A
subordinating conjunction connects an
independent clause to a dependent clause. A
subordinating conjunction always comes
before the dependent clause.
Examples of Subordinating Conjunctions are;
1. After 2. Before 3. Even though 4. If 5. Since
6. though 7. Unless
To introduce an item in a series, you can
use:
First Then
In the first place In addition

In the second place Finally

Afterward Following this

Next now
Previously after
To compare, you can use the following;
But However
Nevertheless By comparison
meanwhile In contrast
Although Compared to
Whereas Yet
On the other hand despite
To emphasize, you can use the following;
In fact Certainly
Absolutely obviously
Without any definetly
doubt
Always Indeed
Extremely Surprisingly
undeniably unquestionably
To give example;
For example For instance
To demonstrate To illustrate
Namely In particular
To Summarize or conclude;
To conclude To sum up
Therefore Hence
thus consequently
To show cause and effect;
thus Then
Therefore As a result
Accordingly So
Because of On account of
Since consequently