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Text and Discourse Analysis
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ABSTRACT
A practical, `user-friendly' guide to the issues and methods associated with text and discourse analysis. Text and Discourse Analysis:
* examines a wide variety of authentic texts including news stories, adverts, novels, official forms, instruction manuals and textbooks
* contains numerous practical activities
* looks at a range of cohesive devices
* concludes by looking at larger patterns in texts, a set of further exercises and a guide for further reading
* provides a hands-on guide to an area of growing importance in language study.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |2 pages
PART I LEXICAL COHESION
chapter 1|6 pages
WORD REPETITION
chapter 2|6 pages
USING SYNONYMS
chapter 3|8 pages
SUPERORDINATES AND GENERALS
chapter 4|10 pages
OPPOSITES AND RELATED WORDS
part |2 pages
PART II OTHER KINDS OF COHESION
chapter 5|8 pages
SUBSTITUTES
chapter 6|13 pages
MORE SUBSTITUTES
chapter 7|8 pages
ELLIPSIS
chapter 8|11 pages
REFERENCE WORDS
chapter 9|14 pages
CONNECTIVES
part |2 pages
PART III BEYOND COHESION