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Classify these linking words :
 Because, and, if, for, so, to, first, besides, whereas, in order to, to begin with,
while, therefore, unlike, first of all, since, moreover, so as to, however, yet, firstly,
thus, secondly, so that, though, in addition, next, even though, as, unless, then,
owing to, later, furthermore, although, too, after that, as long as, afterwards,
despite, consequently, also, provided that, in spite of, in the meantime, due to, as
well, meanwhile, nevertheless, nonetheless, lastly, providing that, finally, as a
result, thanks to, in order that, in the end, as a consequence, but, eventually.
ADDITION

 And
 Besides
 Moreover
 In addition
 Furthermore
 Too
 Also
 As well
CONDITION

 If
 Unless
 As long as
 Provided that
 Providing that
 REASON
 Because
 For
 Since
 As
 Owing to
 Due to
 Thanks to
PURPOSE

 To
 In order to
 So as to
 So that
 In order that
CONSEQUENCE

 So
 Therefore
 Thus
 Consequently
 As a result
 As a consequence
 CONTRAST
• Though
 But
• Even though
 Whereas • Although
 While • Despite
 Unlike • In spite of
 However • Nevertheless
 Yet • Nonetheless
 CHRONOLOGY
 First
 to begin with
After that
 First of all Afterwards
 Firstly In the meantime
 Secondly
Meanwhile
 Next
 Then
Lastly
 Later Finally
In the end
Eventually