Phrases which help you start your sentences in a composition
Introduction
Background - Today …
- It is common today …
Detailed background - This can be seen
- This has been seen
Topic/subject - It is believed …
- It is argued …
(Don’t use ‘I’, ‘you’, ‘we’)
Body (Expand topic/subject in introduction)
Topic - Looking first at …
- Looking back at
Example - For example, …
- Take ________, for instance,…
Discussion - This example clearly shows that …
- This example makes it clear that …
- This example shows us that there is no doubt …
Conclusion
Summary - It is obvious that …
- It can be concluded that …