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The following passage describes early twentieth-century Swedish architecture. Fill in the blank with a transition word or phrase that best establishes a relationship of similarity between the work of Ragnar Östberg and Carl Westman.

Cevap:In the early twentieth century, Swedish architect Ragnar Östberg designed the Stockholm City Hall by combining austere, handcrafted brickwork with romantic nationalist motifs to construct a monument to civic identity. 【similarly】, his contemporary Carl Westman drew inspiration from medieval Swedish fortresses for the Stockholm Court House, marrying national historicism with modern administrative utility.

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Similarly (or another transition of similarity like Likewise)
The correct transition must establish a relationship of similarity between the work of Ragnar Östberg and Carl Westman. Both architects designed prominent Swedish public buildings in the early twentieth century by combining historical elements with modern civic functions. Transitions such as 'similarly' or 'likewise' accurately signal this parallel design approach.

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1
Analyze the context and relationship of the first sentence.
The first sentence describes how architect Ragnar Östberg designed the Stockholm City Hall, blending historical (romantic nationalist) motifs with handcrafted brickwork to serve a modern civic purpose.
Understanding the first sentence establishes the base of the comparison.
2
Analyze the context and relationship of the second sentence.
The second sentence describes how architect Carl Westman designed another major public building, the Stockholm Court House, by also blending historical (medieval fortresses) features with modern administrative utility.
This identifies that the second sentence details a parallel project with a matching design philosophy.
3
Determine the logical connection between the two sentences.
Because both sentences illustrate Swedish architects in the same era applying similar nationalist-historicist approaches to civic buildings, the transition must signal similarity or analogy.
Selecting the logical category ensures the transition functions correctly in the passage.
4
Select an appropriate transition word of similarity.
Transition words like 'similarly' or 'likewise' fit the sentence-initial position followed by a comma.
This completes the logical flow and fits the grammatical structure of the sentence.

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