Coherence Features Flashcards

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Cohesion

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Features of cohesion that aid the understandability of a text`

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Inference

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When a text contains information that is not overtly present, and must be assumed by the reader.

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Logical Ordering

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When a text is constructed to maximise understanding, e.g. chronologically, sequentially, etc.

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Formatting

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Font style, spacing, alignment, headings, etc.

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Consistency

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When similar concepts or entities are referred to in the same manner throughout a text, without much variation.

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Conventions

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The established rules and expectations for how certain types of texts are structured.

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