Properties of a Well-Written Text

Question 1

It is any writing assignment accomplished in an academic setting such as writing books, research paper, conference paper, academic journal, and dissertation and thesis. More specifically, it is writing activity performed to fulfill a requirement of a college, university, conference, and publication.

Answer 1

Academic Writing

Question 2

The grammatical and lexical relationships between different elements of a text which hold it together.

Answer 2

Cohesion

Question 3

It is the cohesive tie that is expressed through the grammatical system of a language such as reference. Substitution, ellipsis, and conjunction.

Answer 3

Grammatical Cohesion

Question 4

It can be realized in reiteration (using the same, or semantically related vocabulary such as repetition, synonym, superordinate, general word) and in collocation (co-occurrence of lexical items).

Answer 4

Lexical Cohesion

Question 5

I have a puppy. The puppy is black, [Repetition]

I have a puppy. The pup is black, [Synonym]

I have a puppy. The animal is black. [Superordinate]

I have a puppy. The baby dog is black. [General word]

Answer 5

Reiteration

Question 6

With their hummer-nail relation, the boys won the match.

Answer 6

Collocation

Question 7

These are the ways a text makes sense to readers and writer through the relevance and accessibility of its configuration of concepts, ideas and theories.

Answer 7

Coherence