Cohesion

Where do readers' expectations come from?
Prior text
Bad reading experiences
Opening lines in a paragraph or essay
The writer's reputation
Their ages
"The promise of the topic sentence" refers to the importance of including a topic sentence in a paragraph.
True
False
'Repetition' is one type of lexical cohesion device.
True
False
Why does George Dillon argue that advice regarding repetition in writing is often contradictory?
What is the difference between good repetition and redundancy?
They both refer to the same phenomenon.
Excessive repetition is called redundancy.
Repetition means to repeat key words in a text. Redundancy means not using the same word more than once.
We can achieve successful repetition in writing by... (You can select more than one option.)
Repeating the exact words.
Using synonyms and related phrases.
Using noun phrases that refer to key words.
Using pronouns.
Paraphrasing ideas.
Putting old information first in sentences.
The "known-new contract" requires us to place new information first in sentences.
True
False
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