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    The document discusses cohesive devices used in writing, which are words or phrases used to link sentences and paragraphs together cohesively. It provides examples of cohesive devices used to show sequences, additional information, effects, similarities, and differences. These include words like firstly, furthermore, consequently, similarly, and however. The document concludes with an exercise asking the reader to complete sentences using the appropriate cohesive devices, such as in conclusion, similarly, however, therefore, and furthermore.

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    Cohesive Devices (Penanda Wacana)

    We use cohesive devices mostly at the beginning of the sentences.


    (Kita menggunakan penanda wacana biasanya di permulaan ayat)

    We use them for different purposes.


    (Kita menggunakannya untuk tujuan tertentu)

    To show sequences (Untuk menunjukkan urutan atau giliran)

    1. Firstly, Secondly, Thirdly, Lastly


    2. First, Then, Next, After that, Finally

    To show additional information (untuk tambahan isi – ‘selain itu’)

    1. Besides
    2. Furthermore
    3. Moreover
    4. Plus
    5. In addition

    To show effects (untuk menunjukkan kesan – ‘oleh itu/ maka/ kesannya’)

    1. Consequently
    2. Thus
    3. Therefore
    4. Hence
    5. So

    To show similarities (untuk menunjukkan persamaan – ‘sama juga/ begitu juga’)

    1. Similarly
    2. Likewise

    To show differences (untuk menunjukkan perbezaan – ‘namun begitu/ berlainan pula’)


    1. However
    2. In contrast
    3. On the other hand

    To conclude (untuk menyimpulkan – ‘kesimpulannya/ oleh yang demikian’)

    1. In summary,
    2. In short,
    3. In a nutshell,
    4. In conclusion,

    Exercise: Complete the sentences with correct cohesive devices.

    In conclusion Similarly However Therefore Furthermore


    (kesimpulannya) (begitu juga) (namun begitu) (oleh itu) (tambahan pula)

    1. A lion has sharp claws and teeth. _______________, a tiger has sharp claws
    and teeth as it is the same kind of predators.

    2. It has been raining cats and dogs. ______________ our village is hit by
    flood.

    3. A turtle has a shell on its back. ______________, a fish has fin and scales.

    4. Saving money in the bank gives you many benefits. ________________, it


    helps you to keep your money in a safe place without getting stolen.

    5. __________________, we have to keep our environment clean to ensure a


    better and healthy living.

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