... , the listener does not have obvious antecedent from previous sentences creating a comprehension difficulty. Some of the strategies to solve comprehension difficulties in the sentence relations are; Direct Matching, Bridging, Reinstating Old Information and Identifying New Topics of Discourse. Direct matching refers to matching concepts earlier introduced in the discourse. It is when the target sentence directly matches an antecedent in the ... the listener is not able to find a direct match for the given information but is capable of constructing a bridge between what was known and what...

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