How Is Cohesion Achieved Flashcards
Lexical choice
Including lexical items from the same lexical set in order to avoid repetition
Information flow
Information can be altered in various ways
Anaphoric reference
Referring back to an introduced element in the text
Give an example of an anaphoric reference
Tom brought bread and HE ate it
Cataphoric reference
Delaying the introduction of the referent
Give an example of a cataphoric reference
As SHE felt a little cold, May put on her coat
Deictics
Relies on the knowledge of the people involved
Repetition
Maintaining a particular topic
Ellipses
Deletion of items in a sentence
Give an example of ellipses
Wanna go for lunch?
Substitution
Replacing one element of a sentence with another
Conjunctions/Adverbials
Joining words or phrases that provides links within a sentence