Properties of well written text Flashcards

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Can be an argument, exposition, discussion, review or even advertisement

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Persuasive text

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a well-organized piece of writing is not only clear but also logical and aesthetics

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Organization

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3
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two basic features that facilitate textual continuity

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Coherence and Cohesion

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4
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means the connection and organization of ideas in a text

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Coherence

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It is more specific and it pays attention to links between words an sentences

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Cohesion

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6
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certain words or phrases that serve the purpose of connecting 2 sentences

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Cohesive devices

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the writer is responsible to choose the appropriate to be used and to regard the objective of the writing

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Language use

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Use of language should depend on how formal the situation is and the relationship of the speaker to the listener

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Inappropriate use of the language

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9
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isnused by specific individuals in fields

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use of jargons or specialized language

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words/phrases that do not literally mean ehat the speakers express

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slangs and idioms

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ex:” virtually challenged “ for someone who is short

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use of euphemism or words that veil the truth

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language including those associated with anh racial, ethnic, group or gender

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avoid biased language

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essential in all types of writing because it describes the technical aspects of writing

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mechanics

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