Tadros, A. A. 1985. Prediction in text. Birmingham: ELR.

• Autores: Gloria Gil
• Localización: Ilha do desterro: a journal of language and literature = revista de língua e literatura, ISSN 0101-4846, ISSN-e 2175-8026, Nº. 27, 1992
• Idioma: portugués
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  • This monograph presents a Predictive model of written text, i.e. a model delineating precise categories by which a writer predicts something to the reader. Prediction is defined as follows: "certain signals in a text predict the occurrence of particular linguistic events." (p. 5). The following example from Tadros illustrates Prediction: