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Texture in Text: A Discourse Analysis
of a News Article Using
Halliday and Hasan’s Model of Cohesion
Paul A. CRANE
1. Introduction
The study and analysis of actual language in use is the goal of text and
discourse analysis. Michael Halliday, one of the linguists credited with
the development of systemic linguistics and functional grammar, dei nes
text as any authentic stretch of written or spoken language. According
to Halliday (1994: xiv) the historical study of linguistics i rst involved
studying the morphology of language followed by studying the meaning
of words at the sentence level. Ultimately the goal of such analysis was to
i nd the meaning of the forms of language. However, in Halliday’s view,
the reverse approach is more meaningful: “A language is interpreted as a
system of meanings, accompanied by forms through which the meanings
can be expressed.” Beyond the grammar and lexis of language, understand-
ing the mechanisms for how text is structured is the basis for his work.
What makes any length of text meaningful and coherent has been termed
texture. Texture is the basis for unity and semantic interdependence within
text and a text without texture would just be a group of isolated sentences
with no relationship to one another.
Eggins (1994: 85) refers to the term put forth by Schegloff and Sacks
(1973/74) “sequential implicativeness” which proposes that language follows
a linear sequence where one line of text follows another with each line
being linked or related to the previous line. This linear progression of text
creates a context for meaning. Contextual meaning, at the paragraph lev
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