Use Linking Words to Connect Opinion Ideas
~11 min
Linking words help connect your opinion statement to your reasons, and one reason to the next. Examples: 'because', 'also', 'another reason is', 'for example'.
Connecting Opinions with Because
I like dogs because they are friendly.
The word 'because' is a linking word used to connect your opinion to the reason why you feel that way.
💡 Think of 'because' as a bridge between your main idea and your proof.

