Cohesive features in the expository essays of secondary four (express) and secondary five (normal) students in Singapore

• Main Author: Mangayer Karasi.
• Other Authors: Ho, Wah Kam
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Education::Language and education
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/20300
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This study investigated the extent of the use of cohesive features in the expository essays of secondary four/five students. One hundred and thirty-five essays were rated by three raterHo Wah Kams using a modified five-point GCE 'O' level marking scheme. Essays of Grades A and B were ident...