Finding out the Cohesive Devices Most Frequently Used by Iraqi EFL University Students in Their Monthly Examination Sheets | ||
Basic Education College Magazine For Educational and Humanities Sciences | ||
Article 1, Volume 0, Issue 17, May 2018, Pages 225-234 | ||
Author | ||
Lihadh Abdul Ameer Mubarak | ||
Abstract | ||
Cohesion is necessary in both spoken and written English.Speakers and writers use a variety of cohesive devices to link or clarify the relationships among ideas. A cohesive text is created in many different ways. In Cohesion in English, M.A.K. Halliday and Ruqaiya Hasan identify five general categories of cohesive devices that create coherence in texts: reference, ellipsis, substitution, lexical cohesion and conjunction. Cohesive devices are used to keep the meaning clear and to express it more economically | ||
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Finding out the Cohesive Devices Most Frequently Used by Iraqi EFL University Students in Their Monthly Examination Sheets | ||
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