Textual connectors Flashcards
1
Q
What are textual connectors?
A
Words/phrases linking ideas in a text. Examples: “pero,” “porque,” “sin embargo.” Create coherence.
2
Q
What is coherence in a text?
A
The text makes sense overall, with a clear flow of ideas.
3
Q
What is cohesion in a text?
A
Parts of the text are explicitly linked using connectors.
4
Q
Give examples of connector types and their meanings.
A
- Contrast: “pero,” “sin embargo”
- Cause/Effect: “porque,” “por eso”
- Addition: “de hecho”
5
Q
Why are textual connectors important?
A
Essential for clear communication, making messages coherent and easy to understand.
