What's a phrase similar to "In other words" that's appropriate for an argumentative essay?

Which is a theme in “young goodman brown” ?

Based on this chart, how many details should each event contain on the time-order chart? (site 1)

Read the excerpt from "a pair of silk stockings." but she went on feeling the soft, sheeny luxurious things—with both hands now, holding them up to see them glisten, and to feel them glide serpent-like through her fingers. which best describes the underlying tone of the excerpt created by the connotations of the words “soft,” ”luxurious,” “glisten,” and “serpent-like”? 1. gloom 2. temptation 3. forgiveness 4. suspicion