The document discusses different types of cohesive devices used in writing, including addition, comparison, contrast, exemplification, sequencing, and cause and effect. Cohesive devices are words or phrases that show the relationship between parts of a text and help different sections fit together smoothly. Examples are given for each type of cohesive device.
The document discusses different types of cohesive devices used in writing, including addition, comparison, contrast, exemplification, sequencing, and cause and effect. Cohesive devices are words or phrases that show the relationship between parts of a text and help different sections fit together smoothly. Examples are given for each type of cohesive device.
The document discusses different types of cohesive devices used in writing, including addition, comparison, contrast, exemplification, sequencing, and cause and effect. Cohesive devices are words or phrases that show the relationship between parts of a text and help different sections fit together smoothly. Examples are given for each type of cohesive device.
Cohesive Devices - for, so, since, therefore, as a result, thus, because of, due to,
- are words or phrases that show the relationship between consequently
paragraphs or sections of a text or speech and how the different parts Example: Because of pandemic, many people lost their jobs. of a text fit together. They sometimes called linking words, linkers, Cohesive Devices connectors, discourse markers or transitional words. - are words or phrases that show the relationship between Addition paragraphs or sections of a text or speech and how the different parts - used to add information or idea to the previous statement of a text fit together. They sometimes called linking words, linkers, - and, also, again, besides, furthermore, then, too, moreover, as well connectors, discourse markers or transitional words. as Addition Example: Jared is a smart and creative student, furthermore he works - used to add information or idea to the previous statement really hard. - and, also, again, besides, furthermore, then, too, moreover, as well Comparison as - used to compare two or more items or similar idea Example: Jared is a smart and creative student, furthermore he works - also, equally, similarly, likewise, in the same way, like, both really hard. Example: She is attractive similarly with her sister. Comparison Contrast - used to compare two or more items or similar idea - used to show how to two things are different - also, equally, similarly, likewise, in the same way, like, both - but, although, however, unlikely, on the other hand, on the contrary Example: She is attractive similarly with her sister. Example: I did not enjoy staying up all night; however, it was worth at Contrast the end. - used to show how to two things are different Exemplification - but, although, however, unlikely, on the other hand, on the contrary - used to illustrate or show examples Example: I did not enjoy staying up all night; however, it was worth at - for example, for instance, to illustrate, such as, namely the end. Example: Some people believe vaccines overload our immune system, Exemplification making it less able to react other diseases such as flu, polio, - used to illustrate or show examples meningitis and Covid-19. - for example, for instance, to illustrate, such as, namely Sequencing Example: Some people believe vaccines overload our immune system, - used to combine in a particular order making it less able to react other diseases such as flu, polio, - first, second, next, then, before, after, finally, to begin with meningitis and Covid-19. Example: Before you cook your pasta, be sure to add a teaspoon of Sequencing vegetable oil. - used to combine in a particular order Cause and Effect - first, second, next, then, before, after, finally, to begin with - used to state what the outcome/result is Example: Before you cook your pasta, be sure to add a teaspoon of - for, so, since, therefore, as a result, thus, because of, due to, vegetable oil. consequently Cause and Effect Example: Because of pandemic, many people lost their jobs. - used to state what the outcome/result is - for, so, since, therefore, as a result, thus, because of, due to, Cohesive Devices consequently - are words or phrases that show the relationship between Example: Because of pandemic, many people lost their jobs. paragraphs or sections of a text or speech and how the different parts of a text fit together. They sometimes called linking words, linkers, Cohesive Devices connectors, discourse markers or transitional words. - are words or phrases that show the relationship between Addition paragraphs or sections of a text or speech and how the different parts - used to add information or idea to the previous statement of a text fit together. They sometimes called linking words, linkers, - and, also, again, besides, furthermore, then, too, moreover, as well connectors, discourse markers or transitional words. as Addition Example: Jared is a smart and creative student, furthermore he works - used to add information or idea to the previous statement really hard. - and, also, again, besides, furthermore, then, too, moreover, as well Comparison as - used to compare two or more items or similar idea Example: Jared is a smart and creative student, furthermore he works - also, equally, similarly, likewise, in the same way, like, both really hard. Example: She is attractive similarly with her sister. Comparison Contrast - used to compare two or more items or similar idea - used to show how to two things are different - also, equally, similarly, likewise, in the same way, like, both - but, although, however, unlikely, on the other hand, on the contrary Example: She is attractive similarly with her sister. Example: I did not enjoy staying up all night; however, it was worth at Contrast the end. - used to show how to two things are different Exemplification - but, although, however, unlikely, on the other hand, on the contrary - used to illustrate or show examples Example: I did not enjoy staying up all night; however, it was worth at - for example, for instance, to illustrate, such as, namely the end. Example: Some people believe vaccines overload our immune system, Exemplification making it less able to react other diseases such as flu, polio, - used to illustrate or show examples meningitis and Covid-19. - for example, for instance, to illustrate, such as, namely Sequencing Example: Some people believe vaccines overload our immune system, - used to combine in a particular order making it less able to react other diseases such as flu, polio, - first, second, next, then, before, after, finally, to begin with meningitis and Covid-19. Example: Before you cook your pasta, be sure to add a teaspoon of Sequencing vegetable oil. - used to combine in a particular order Cause and Effect - first, second, next, then, before, after, finally, to begin with - used to state what the outcome/result is Example: Before you cook your pasta, be sure to add a teaspoon of vegetable oil. Cause and Effect - used to state what the outcome/result is - for, so, since, therefore, as a result, thus, because of, due to, consequently Example: Because of pandemic, many people lost their jobs.