Cohesion and Coherence in Texts

Which of the following are examples of elements that contribute to cohesion in a text?

• Main ideas and supporting details.

• Conjunctions, prepositions, adverbs, and pronouns.

• Figurative language and metaphors.

• The author's tone and purpose.

What does cohesion refer to in a text?

• The logical flow of ideas.

• The overall meaning of the text.

• The structural connection between words and sentences.

• The emotional impact on the reader.

What does coherence refer to in a text?

• The correct spelling and punctuation.

• The use of complex vocabulary.

• The logical organization of information and ideas.

• The length and formatting of paragraphs.

How do cohesion and coherence work together in a text?

• Cohesion focuses on grammar, while coherence focuses on vocabulary.

• Cohesion ensures proper structure, and coherence ensures logical ideas.

• They are separate concepts and do not influence each other.

• Cohesion is only for spoken language, and coherence is for written language.