BRIDGE SENTENCE STARTERS:
FOR NARRATIVES:
-The point of this short narrative is ____________________________________.
FOR QUOTATIONS:
-In the passage above, the author expresses the idea that ____________________________. This develops my belief that ___________________________.
FOR DIRECTIVES:
-I ask you to consider this situation because ____________________________________.
-It is important to connect to this idea because ____________________________________.
FOR RHETORICAL QUESTIONS:
-Having contemplated these scenarios, ___________________________.
-With these questions in mind, it becomes apparent that _______________________________.