Cohesion (part 1)

Cohesion is a means of

• establishing connections with a piece of writing and different structural levels

• establishing connections within a text and different structural levels

• ensuring that the purpose and intents are established within a text

• ensuring that a text can be understood

Synonymy, antonymy, hyponymy and collocation are all associated with

• lexical choices

• semantic choices

• figurative language

• references

When lexemes with very similar meanings are used to vary the language, this is called

• hyponymy

• synonymy

• antonymy

• collocation

Golden retriever, labrador and poodle are examples of what feature?

• synonymy

• antonymy

• hyponymy

• collocation

Clefting, front focus and end focus are all related to

• topic management

• information management

• information flow

• none of the answers

Unmarked sentence: I washed the cat last night

Which feature is evident in this change: It was the cat that I washed last night.

• pseudo-cleft

• front focus

• end-focus

• it-cleft

When a substitution is used before the referent has actually been mentioned, it is called

• anaphoric

• cataphoric

• substitution #2

• deitic

When substitution is used that relies on contextual information to determine the reference of the substitution, it is called

• anaphoric

• cataphoric

• substitution #2

• deitic

When one element of a sentence is replaced with something else (e.g. a pronoun, verbs, verb phrases, clauses), it is called

• anaphoric referencing

• cataphoric referencing

• substitution

• deitic referencing

To avoid unnecessary information being repeated, when information is omitted from the text, this is called

• ellipses

• substitution

• elision

• carelessness