Question

What are temporal transitions? What is their purpose? List some examples from each type of transition (relationship, sequence/shift in time or setting, and suspense building).

Answer 1

You use a temporal transition when you have:

A change in the setting
A change in the action
A change in the character's emotions or thoughts

Answer 2

You use them to smoothly transition over to the next subject or thing you are talking about

Answer 3

Temporal Transitions that Show Relationship
with reference to together with in the same way
in comparison likewise coupled with
moreover correspondingly with regard to

Temporal Transitions that Show Sequence or a Shift in Time or Setting
for the time being simultaneously first of all
earlier meanwhile in time
by the way in the distance over there

Temporal Transitions that Build Suspense
unexpectedly in a flash before I knew it
suddenly shockingly out of the blue
at once all of a sudden little by little