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referential cohesion: a standalone construct

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referentialcohesion1 CONSTRUCTReferential cohesionMCNAMARA · DISCOURSE

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Discourse processing

the degree to which words and ideas such as nouns, pronouns and arguments overlap across sentences, a text feature that eases building a connected representation.

In discourse processing, referential cohesion refers to the degree to which words and ideas such as nouns, pronouns and arguments overlap across sentences, a text feature that eases building a connected representation. This meaning comes from McNamara (2010) in Discourse Processes.[1]

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cohesion4 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, four constructsdegree1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone constructdiscourse6 fields · 10 citationsjingle · one name, six constructs

References

  1. McNamara, D. S., Louwerse, M. M., McCarthy, P. M., & Graesser, A. C. (2010). Coh-Metrix: Capturing Linguistic Features of Cohesion. Discourse Processes, 47(4), 292-330. https://doi.org/10.1080/01638530902959943

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