•A type of organization in a text that is created by the presence or absence in each sentence of distinctive, recognizable linguistic items which relate it to the preceding or following sentences.
COHESION
•participant identification, place and time indicators, temporal ordering expressions, tense and aspect.
DEICTIC SIGNPOSTS
My second name?
Jan
•This involves replacing a word or phrase with another word to avoid redundancy while keeping the meaning clear.
SUBSTITUTION
•use of certain openers (introductory sentences/paragraphs) and enders (concluding sentences/paragraphs) for specific genres.
GENERIC SIGNPOSTS
What's first my name?
Nimzo
•It is the text-internal organization of a text: the links and bonds established on the surface level of a text by the use of pronouns, coordinators and subordinators, and lexical patterning, which all combine to give it a sense of connectedness.
COHESION
•patterns of text development such as the use of chronological order in narratives.
LOGICAL SIGNPOSTS
My surname?
Dela Cruz
•This is the omission of a word or phrase that is understood from the context, making the sentence more concise.
ELLIPSIS
•This occurs when different words or phrases in a text refer to the same entity. It helps avoid repetition and keeps the text cohesive.
CO-REFERENCE
My middle initial?
D.
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