Cohesive features used in writing

• Connectives
• Punctuation – full stop, colon
• Order of the text
• Tenses used
• Paragraphs
• Headings, sub headings
• Consistency of audience
• Anaphoric references – referring to the past - last week
• Cataphoric references – referring to future – later on
• Continuity of style
• Conventions followed
• Structure
• Illustrations
• Layout
• Consistency of sentence lengths