FMD 2018 Level II Training Book

3/21/18

Connecting Words

u Compare the following examples: u Please be advised that your application for a gaming license has been denied on the basis of your suitability for licensure. You may appeal this decision… u Please be advised that your application for a gaming license has been denied because you failed to disclose on your license application a felony conviction entered by the District Court of Someplace County on January 1, 2014. Pursuant to Section 17 of the Gaming Ordinance, an applicant’s failure to disclose all arrests, criminal charges and convictions is grounds for denial of the application. You may appeal this decision…

Connecting words

u Connecting words are critical to all analytical writing because they convey WHY and on WHAT basis a conclusion is reached. u If one’s findings and conclusions do not contain such words and phrases as “because,” “as a result,” “therefore,” “accordingly,” “due to,” “for the reason(s) stated herein,” or “consequently,” for example, it may well be analytically deficient.

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