TABLE OF CONTENTS
PAGE OF APPROVAL ... i
STATEMENT OF AUTHORIZATION ... ii
PREFACE ... iii
ACKNOWLEDGMENT ... iv
ABSTRACT ... v
TABLE OF CONTENTS ... vi
LIST OF FIGURES... x
LIST OF TABLES ... xi
CHAPTER I INTRODUC TION ...1
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1.6.2 Text ... Error! Bookmark not defined.
1.6.3 Texture ... Error! Bookmark not defined.
1.6.4 Cohesion... Error! Bookmark not defined.
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CHAPTER II LITERATURE REVIEW ... Error! Bookmark not defined.
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APPENDICES
Appendix 1 – Texts
Appendix 2 – Analysis
Appendix 3 – Distribution of Cohesive Devices
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 2.1 Relation between cohesion, texture, and coherence ...9
Figure 2.2 Subcategories of Reference ...12
Figure 2.3 Meronymy...23
Figure 2.4 Hyponymy ...23
LIST OF TABLES
Table 2.1 Personal References ...14
Table 2.2 Demonstrative Reference ...15
Table 2.3 Comparative Reference ...16
Table 2.4 Types and Example of Conjunction ...22
Table 2.5 Types of Cohesion...26
Table 4.1 Overall Cohesive Devices Used ...35
Table 4.2 Reference Types Use...37
Table 4.3 Sub-Reference Categories Use ...40
Table 4.4 Substitution Use ...43
Table 4.5 Conjunction Use ...45