(1) Periodicity In the narrative text the two sentences are loose in structure. In the quotation the three sentences are periodic in that the first sentence begins with a participle phrase the second begins with a conjunction and an adverb and the third also begins with a participle phrase
(1) Periodicity： • In the narrative text, the two sentences are loose in structure. In the quotation, the three sentences are periodic in that the first sentence begins with a participle phrase; the second begins with a conjunction and an adverb; and the third also begins with a participle phrase
(2)Structural complication The structures are complicated to some extent, for there is only one simple sentence but with confusing coordinate structures
(2) Structural complication： • The structures are complicated to some extent, for there is only one simple sentence but with confusing coordinate structures
B)Parallel structure Parallel structures are frequently used, for example, peris and frustrations, being thus arrived in a good harbor, and brought safe to land, brought them over the vast and furious ocean, and delivered them peris and miseries, firm and stable no friends to welcome them nor inns to entertain entertain or refresh, nor houses or much /ess towns, and to repair toto seek for succour
(3) Parallel structure： • Parallel structures are frequently used, for example, perils and frustrations; being thus arrived in a good harbor, and brought safe to land; brought them over the vast and furious ocean, and delivered them…; perils and miseries; firm and stable; no friends to welcome them nor inns to entertain…; entertain or refresh; nor houses or much less towns; and to repair to, to seek for succour
(4)Cohesive device In terms of cohesive device examples could be found as follows: parallel structures are frequently used; the pronoun they is repeatedly used to refer to America's first settlers or the passengers, the phrase the passengers is also used to refer to america' s first settlers, the pronoun I is repeatedly used to refer to william bradford, and so on
(4) Cohesive device： • In terms of cohesive device, examples could be found as follows: parallel structures are frequently used; the pronoun they is repeatedly used to refer to America’s first settlers or the passengers; the phrase the passengers is also used to refer to America’s first settlers; the pronoun I is repeatedly used to refer to William Bradford; and so on
( Structural and lexical formality Structurally, the selection is formal in that the sentences it is composed of are grammatically complete and free from colloquial structures Lexically, formal words, including nominalizations are frequently used, for example, colonial, account record, peri, frustration, Challenge, courage settle plantation, describe passenger receive arrive deliver, and so on In addition the structure and vocabulary of the quotation sound a little archaic
(5) Structural and lexical formality： • Structurally, the selection is formal in that the sentences it is composed of are grammatically complete and free from colloquial structures. Lexically, formal words, including nominalizations, are frequently used, for example, colonial, account, record, peril, frustration, challenge, courage, settle, plantation, describe, passenger, receive, arrive, deliver, and so on. In addition, the structure and vocabulary of the quotation sound a little archaic