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Cohesion Writing Techniques

The document discusses ways to improve cohesion in writing by clearly linking ideas between sentences and paragraphs using pronouns, repeating key words and phrases, and using transitions between sentences and paragraphs.

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Cohesion Writing Techniques

The document discusses ways to improve cohesion in writing by clearly linking ideas between sentences and paragraphs using pronouns, repeating key words and phrases, and using transitions between sentences and paragraphs.

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Ways to Use Cohesion

in Your Writing
When working to become a better writer, you may struggle to connect ideas
between your sentences and paragraphs. You might hear from a reader that
your ideas just don't seem to 'flow' well. Adding cohesion helps you improve
the 'flow' of your writing.

Cohesion Definition
Writing that is cohesive
means ideas are clearly
linked so that the reader can
follow them.
Use Pronouns
Clearly

If your reader is not sure


what "they" or "it" refers to
links in in the previous sentence, it
language can create confusion.

Repeat key
nouns & noun
phrases
Repeat key words in your
sentences. Use synonyms to
replace key words if they
begin to get repetative.
links
between
sentences

Link old and new


information
Use transitions in your
sentences. Use transition
sentences at the beginning
and end of your paragraphs

links
between
paragraphs

Check your own


writing for
cohesion
Where can you use more
of these techniques in
your paper? Clear &
GOAL
connected
writing

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