cohesion and coherence elaborations and stylistic effects

lexical repetition

• creates lexical links/chains whenever […] is repeated

• enhancing lexical cohesion

• → also reinforces a specific idea

Hyponomy (semantic cohesion)

• the numerous hyponyms which fall under the semantic domain/field of

• creates thematic connectedness throughout

• → aiding semantic cohesion

referencing (referential cohesion)

• anaphoric pronoun refers back to the aforementioned referent

• avoids unnecessary

• reduces verbosity and lexical density

ellipses

• ellipses of […]

• requires readers to reconstruct the ellipted elements

• forges/creates syntactic link between sentences

• → achieving syntactic cohesion

substitution

• Substitution of […]

• establishes a syntactic link between the two […]

• melding the structues seamlessly

• → enhancing cohesion

Logical ordering

• given the subject matter and text type as a […]

• logical ordering ensures readers can easily understand […]

• describe the ordering

  • text starts with …, following …. ending with…

inferance

• […] uses the [insert term/ML]

• which requires knowledge/an inferance/referance of [specific to the text]

• resorting to the prior knowledge/experience in the domain of […]

• enhancing understandability

• → therefore aiding coherence

formatting

• text is presented by/includes many [bolded/italics/headings etc]

• [quote]

• with this manner of presentation, readers can interpret and navigate through the text with ease and accessibility

• → enhancing coherence

consistency

• consistency of […] and conventions of a [textype]

• enables readers to predict the forthcoming contents with EASE AND ACCESSIBILITY

• → enhancing coherence