Reference
What is reference in grammatical cohesion?
the use of pronouns or other linguistic elements to refer to something previously mentioned in the text?
What is ellipsis in discourse?
the omission of words that are understood from the context, to avoid repetition
What is substitution in grammatical cohesion?
the replacement of a word or phrase with a shorter expression, such as a pronoun or another phrase, to avoid repetition
What are discourse markers in discourse cohesion?
words or phrases that link sentences and ideas to show logical relationships between them
In what year did the first man land on the moon?
1969
What is the difference between anaphoric and cataphoric reference?
anaphoric reference refers back to something earlier in the text, while cataphoric reference refers forward to something that will be mentioned"
How does ellipsis contribute to cohesion in writing?
by reducing unnecessary repetition, making the text more concise and fluent
What’s the difference between ellipsis and substitution
ellipsis omits a word or phrase, while substitution replaces it with another word like one, do, or so"
Give an example of a discourse marker used to contrast two ideas.
however" or "on the other hand"
What is the largest mammal in the world?
the blue whale
Which reference type is used when a pronoun points to something mentioned earlier in the sentence?
anaphoric reference
What is the difference between verbal and clausal ellipsis?
"verbal ellipsis omits part of a verb phrase, while clausal ellipsis omits part or all of a clause"
Which word could substitute for "a pencil" in the sentence: "Do you have a pencil? I need ___."
"one"
How do discourse markers contribute to coherence in writing?
by signaling relationships between ideas, such as cause and effect, contrast, or addition
Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?
Mars
In grammatical cohesion, what is the role of demonstrative pronouns (this, that, these, those)?
refer to specific things or ideas previously mentioned or in the immediate context
When might ellipsis be inappropriate in formal writing?
when clarity is essential and omission might confuse the reader
In substitution, why do we replace repeated words with substitutes?
to avoid repetition and maintain fluency in discourse
What type of discourse marker would you use to show a cause-and-effect relationship?
"therefore" or "as a result"
How many continents are there on Earth?
seven
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