cohesion Flashcards

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cohesion

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'glue'
links within text
ties together ideas/phrases
provides reference back/forwards
connects lexemes/phrases/clauses
strengthens ties
condenses text to avoid repetition
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ft contribute to cohesion

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phonological patterning
conjunctions & adverbial/conjunctive phrases 
hyponymy
collocation
subject specific lexis/jargon
antonymy
synonymy
ellipsis
syntactic patterning
Repetition
Substitution & reference
deictics
information flow
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hyponymy

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creates links through highlighting relationship between general and specific lexical items
classification system
eg. I love all dogs but my favourite is the greyhound

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Collocations

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builds expectation of what is coming next, helps link in a familiar way

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anaphoric reference

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pronoun refers back to subject stated earlier in the text

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cataphoric reference

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pronoun refers forward to subject stated later in the text

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deictics

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helps reader link text to its time and place setting. in the context but not necessarily in the text.

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phonological patterning

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connect thru similar sounds

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conjunctions & adverbial/conjunctive phrases

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relationship b/w clauses, lex etc

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antonymy & synonymy

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ties together in terms of semantics , reinforces an idea

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ellipsis

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remove unnecessary words that form part of assumed knowledge to aid fluency

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syntactic patterning

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unit of ideas, efficiently packaged, structured

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repetition

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reinforce ideas

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Substitution & reference

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links NPs within text

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