The Mechanics of Meaning · Language Conventions

Cohesion and Linkers

Using cohesive devices and adverbials to link ideas across paragraphs and sentences.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do fronted adverbials help guide the reader through a sequence of events?
  2. 2What is the difference between using pronouns and repeating nouns for clarity?
  3. 3How do conjunctions clarify the relationship between different parts of a sentence?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS2: English - Vocabulary, Grammar and PunctuationKS2: English - Writing Composition
Year: Year 5
Subject: English
Unit: The Mechanics of Meaning
Period: Language Conventions

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