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By: Maya Andersson
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Decks in this class (16)

Features that contribute to a text's coherence
What is coherence in text 1,
Coherence features 2,
What is formatting in text 3
13  cards
Features that contribute to a text's cohesion
Cohesion 1,
Cohesion features 2,
Conjunctions 3
25  cards
Features of Spoken Discourse
Non fluency features 1,
Discourse markers particles 2,
Blank 3
5  cards
Metalanguage to revise
Modal verbs 1,
Lexical choice for formality 2,
Blank 3
3  cards
Phonological features of formal texts
Phonological patterning features 1,
Alliteration 2,
Consonance 3
8  cards
Morphological features found in formal texts
In general morphological features 1,
Affixation 2,
Nominalization 3
10  cards
Semantic features of formal language
Figurative language 1,
Metaphor 2,
Animation 3
6  cards
Syntactic patterning in formal language
Parallelism 1,
Antithesis 2,
Listing 3
4  cards
Other features of the formal register
Jargon 1,
Why is jargon used 2,
Euphemisms 3
7  cards
Politeness Strategy
Politeness strategy 1,
Face 2,
Positive face 3
8  cards
Purposes/Intents
All 1,
How is social distance and author...
2  cards
Features of Informal Speech and Writing
Blank 1
1  cards
Phonological features of informal language
All features 1,
Phonological patterning 2,
Prosodic features 3
7  cards
Lexical features of informal language
Lexical features 1,
Lexical word formation processes 2,
Word loss 3
3  cards
Morphological features of informal language
Morphological features 1,
Affixation 2,
Blank 3
3  cards
Spoken discourse strategies
Turn taking 1,
Topic management 2,
Management of repair sequences 3
5  cards

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