coherence and cohesion and critical reading as reasoning

cohesion

connection of ideas to the central concept

coherence

relation of ideas between sentences

critical reading

An engaging in analytic activity which
involves the reader by asking questions
about the text and the author's claim.

identifying assertion

steps 1 in critical reading

claim

assertion is a type of what

opinion writing

A piece of writing wherein an author expresses their
thoughts/ feelings about a particular topic.

factual writing

A style of writing which is based on facts and figures about anything that an author writes is referred to as factual style.

preference writing

refers to the subjective tastes or choiches of
individuals, indicating a greater liking for one option over others.

convention writing

a way in which something is done similar to
tradition and norms.

counterclaim

are made to rebut a
previous claim.

evidence

the details given by the authors to
support his/her claims.