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belongs to artefact type. It is of mass media discourse. There are no non-verbal means in the text
2. The text was taken from magazine, newspaper or some bloge in the internet. The text is aimed
at reader interested in sport (in the field of sport, which is evident from the contextThe
(communicative) aim of the textual information is to inform the addressee of a certain course and
thus to change behavior .
3. 1) Structural level of the text is ensured by lexical and semantic cohesion.
A. Lexical cohesion is implemented by repetition links, which are:
- simple lexical repetition exercise – exercises
- complex lexical repetition known- unknown
- simple paraphrase ____________________________________
- complex paraphrase ____________________________________
- co-reference ____________________________________
- substitution woman – her, woman – she allergic reaction,
B. Grammatical cohesion and syntactical structure is ensured by sequence of tenses.
С. Compound and complex sentences, as well as the use of conjunctions and prepositions, ensure
grammatical cohesion.
4) The author used special vocabulary, that is FDEIA, anaphylaxis, allergen, allergic reaction
5. Basic transformations:
an issue – проблема (Concretization)
a life-threatening – небезпечно для життя (modulation)
trigger – тригеррити (semantic calque)