Sentences

Question 1

Adjacency pair?

Answer 1

two part exchange, where the second utterance is dependent on the first. they could be found in greetings, invitations and request

Question 2

Discourse structure

Answer 2

How a text is structured overall

Question 3

Discourse markers

Answer 3

words or phrases like: anyway, right, okay, as i say, to begin with. They are used to connect, organise and manage what people say or write to express their attitudes

Question 4

Chaining

Answer 4

Speaker responds and sets up the other speakers next utterance after the adjacency pair

Question 5

Cohesion

Answer 5

the many parts of a text that help bring it together as a recognisable whole. for example headlines, pictures and text in a news article will all have words and images that link them together to the same subject

Question 6

Clause

Answer 6

A group of words that includes a little information. it consists of two phrases one is a noun (the subject) the other is a verb. E.g the big dog barked

Question 7

Complex Sentence

Answer 7

has two or more clauses, one of which being a subordinate clause

Question 8

Compound sentence

Answer 8

has two or more clauses, usually joined to the main clause by the conjunctions ‘and’ or ‘but’ and depends on the main clause to exist

Question 9

Subordinating clause

Answer 9

depends on the main clause to exist. E.g the dark barking, that WAS FAT AND LOUD.