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The 6 types of cohesion
Reference
Substitution
Ellipsis
Reiteration
Collocation
Conjunction
Conjunction
A resource that extends logico-semantic relations across sentences and paragraphs
Types of Conjunction
Appositive: in other words…
Clarifying: or rather, anyway…
Additive: and, nor, or, furthermore…
Adversative: yet, but, however…
Variative: on the other hand, apart from that…
Temporal: then, finally…
Comparative: likewise, similarly…
Causal: so, for this reason…
Conditional: in that case…
Matter: in that respect…
Elements of the context of situation
Field
Tenor
Mode
Field within the context of situation
Social process
Social action
Semantic domain
Tenor within the context of situation
Institutional role
Hierarchy
Interactants
Distance
Speech role
Mode within the context of situation
Medium
Turn taking
Text type
Types of descriptive texts
Impressionistic description
Technical description
Types of narrative texts
Narrative
News story
Types of expository texts
Expository essay
Definition
Types of argumentative texts
Comment
Scientific argumentation
Types of instructive texts
Instructions
Official documents
Genre
Related to context of culture. It refers to conventionalized types of texts, characterized by specific communicative purposes and structural features.
Register
Variations in language use according to a situation type: who is speaking/writing, to whom, why, where, and how.
Types of reference (cohesive devices)
Personal
Demonstrative
Comparative
Types of reference period
Endophoric
Anaphoric
Cataphoric
Exophoric
Types of substitution (and ellipsis)
Nominal: one(s) and the same.
Verbal: do.
Clausal: so, do so, neither, not.
Types of clausal ellipsis
Condition: the omitted information must be in the co-text.
Effects: deletion of known information + new End Focus.
Modal ellipsis: [they were] playing draughts.
Prepositional ellipsis: yes, they were x.
Types of reiteration
Repetition of the same word
Synonymy or near synonymy
Hyponymy
Meronymy
General word
Collocation
It achieves lexical cohesion by using items that tend to co-occur in language because they share similar semantic environments.