Nexus of Order

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• Types of order links
• Examples of sentences with links of order

The nexus of order They are words that rank and order a series of ideas in a written or oral text. For example: First, the Chief of Cabinet must send the project to Parliament.

The order links are coordinating since they are used when listing several elements that have the same nature, and that maintain a relationship with each other.

• See also: Nexos

Types of order links

1. Nexus of beginning of the speech. They are used to start a paragraph and indicate the beginning of a new argument or idea. For example: First of all, to start, first of all, first.
2. Links of closing the speech. They indicate that a paragraph or idea ends. For example: already ending, finally, to finish, to finish, already finished.
3. Nexus of spatial order. They place the facts, subjects or ideas in the speech in space. For example: next to, deep down, in the middle.
4. Temporary links. They indicate the sequence or time in which the idea expressed or to be expressed is located. For example: immediately, then after, before, until.
5. Transition links. They signal the passage from one idea or topic to another. For example: next, on the other hand, on the contrary, second.
6. Nexus of digression. They are used to anticipate paragraphs or digressions or to move on to another topic. For example: by the way, it should be added, it should be limited, by the way.

Examples of sentences with links of order

1. On purpose of the problem that the neighbor pointed out with the street lights, in the municipality they told me that they are already solving it. (nexus of digression)
2. First of allWe must know that there are three types of leadership according to Weber. (starting point of speech)
3. On the other hand, I would like to clarify that there were many artists who had to go into exile at that time (transitional link)
4. Next to the advantages that I just mentioned, we should take into account some disadvantages of this new system. (nexus of spatial order)
5. First, I have to clarify that none of the conclusions that I will state is final. (starting point of speech)
6. To endWe will see what were the main consequences of the Wall Street crash. (link of closing speech)
7. Next to the aforementioned factors, we must add that this type of energy is more economical. (nexus of spatial order)
8. Then, we will analyze the classes of vertebrate animals that exist. (starting point of speech)
9. By lastI would like to add that the Church played a fundamental role during the last crisis, beyond the beliefs of each one of you. (link of closing speech)
10. To end, the Malvinas War also demonstrated the malpractice of the main national media. (link of closing speech)
11. On the other handThere are coalition governments, like the one our country has. (transition link)
12. To start, I will mention what are the main benefits of renewable energy. (starting point of speech)
13. Then, we will address how the Spanish colonization in America developed. (temporal link)
14. By last, the president will announce a series of investments in education. (link of closing speech)
15. About Sunday's elections, should be added they were mid-term. (nexus of digression)
16. Today we will talk about the May Revolution but, first of allWe will have to see what was happening in Europe in those years. (starting point of speech)
17. In the background, the author does not clarify what he means by “institutionality”. (nexus of spatial order)
18. Already finished The list of the main risks that a bank run can have, we will explain what happened at the beginning of the 20th century in our country. (link of closing speech)
19. First of allIt must be clarified that the author experienced the events she narrates firsthand. (starting point of speech)
20. By the wayI've already ordered all the books in the library. (nexus of digression)
21. Immediately, I will explain how the Batalla de Caseros unfolded. (temporal link)
22. Next to All the factors that I have just mentioned, must take into account that the Vietnam War was going on. (nexus of spatial order)
23. Should be added that the bill will be sent to the campus, at the latest, next week. (nexus of digression)
24. until we do not understand well each one of the genres, we will not be able to classify the aforementioned texts. (temporal link)
25. First, we will analyze which are the three powers of the State. (starting point of speech)
26. Already finished the class, I recommend that you watch the documentary that I mentioned. (link of closing speech)
27. After addressing the two Moncloa Pacts, we will see what their main consequences were for Spanish citizens. (temporal link)
28. It should be limited that the room we rented did not have air conditioning either. (nexus of digression)
29. Vertebrate animals, Conversely, they have backbones. (transition link)
30. In the middle of While writing this book, Ricardo Piglia was already very ill. (nexus of spatial order)
31. I would like to tell you who the authors of the project were prior to explain what it is about. (temporal link)
32. To endI would like to read you a story by Julio Cortázar on this topic. (link of closing speech)
33. Then, the uprising of the armed organizations took place. (transition link)
34. On purpose of your proposal, those issues do not depend on me. (nexus of digression)
35. We will not talk about populist governments until let's not define what populism is. (temporal link)
36. FirstIt is not a government elected by the people. (starting point of speech)
37. By the way, the media do not have the power that you attribute to them. (nexus of digression)
38. Churchill's role, Secondly, was of enormous importance during World War II. (transition link)
39. It should be limited that, without the support of civilians, this coup would never have occurred. (nexus of digression)
40. After Analyze the different types of government, we will stop at the concept of “republic”. (temporal link)

• More examples in: Sentences with order connectors