AC9E4LA04

Text structure and organisation

identify how text connectives including temporal and conditional words, and topic word associations are used to sequence and connect ideas

Elaborations

AC9E4LA04_E1recognising how authors construct texts that are cohesive and coherent using pronouns that link to something previously mentioned and determiners; for example, “this”, “that”, “these” and “those”, to identify things
AC9E4LA04_E2recognising how authors use text connectives to create links between sentences; for example, “however”, “therefore”, “nevertheless” and “in addition”
AC9E4LA04_E3recognising how text connectives link sections of a text, providing sequences through time; for example, “firstly”, “then”, “next” and “finally”