Candidates must demonstrate the ability to deconstruct texts by identifying discourse markers, logical sequencing, and cohesive devices that signal shifts in timeframe or perspective. Mastery involves distinguishing between the main narrative and subsidiary details through the analysis of connectives, anaphoric reference, and paragraphing. This skill underpins the capacity to infer meaning in complex passages, moving beyond literal translation to an understanding of rhetorical organization and authorial intent.
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