Cohesion

Question 1

How is cohesion established

Answer 1

ECLAIR

Question 2

What is the E

Answer 2

Ellipsis, Substitution, Repetition

Question 3

What is the C

Answer 3

Collocation

Question 4

What is the L

Answer 4

Lexical choice

Question 5

What is the A

Answer 5

Adverbials and Conjunctions

Adverbials can serve as signposts, linking information

Coordinators join words, phrases and clauses together allowing for addition of information and comparisons

Subordinators place relationships between ideas

Question 6

What is the I

Answer 6

Information flow

Used to emphasise important information, provide contextual information, create contrast, maintain interest and increase readability

Question 7

What is the R

Answer 7

Referencing

Anaphoric creates cohesive ties/links as readers know what the references refer to

Cataphoric creates suspense

Deictic increases coherence by removing need to explain/repeat, keeps it concise