Grammar II, UNIT 3
Sobre este episodio
En este episodio hablaremos sobre COHESION (grammatical y lexical cohesion, casos problemáticos y double cohesive devices) ALGUNAS DEFINICIONES ÚTILES: COHESION: it occurs when the interpretation of some element in the text is dependent on that of another; in Halliday and Hassan's words, there is cohesion when it is understood that we need some element in the discourse in order to interpret other REFERENCE: how the writer introduces participants and then keeps track of them in the text SUBSTITUTION: special words that contribute ti cohesion by substituting for words that have already been used (one, do, does, did, done, so, same , not, etc) ELLIPSIS: a common cohesive device in texts is to leave out a word or phrase rather than repeating it. List of LEXICAL COHESIVE DEVICES: Repetition Synonymy Antonymy Hyperonymy Hyponymy Meronymy Semantic field DOUBLE COHESIVE DEVICE: grammatical cohesive device + lexical cohesive device in the same noun group