Structure in writing: an introduction Finding text structures Finding knowledge structures Symbols of knowledge structures Exercise: mapping Exercise: writing from maps Example: salmon extinction Original text Scanning for key words Making an outline Highlighting structure words Semantic mapping   Lawrie Hunter Kochi University of Technology lawrie@info.kochi-tech.ac.jp

Salmon extinction Semantic mapping Use the semantic map symbols to make a map of the information in the text that you are reading. This will help you to find the knowledge structure of the writing. Below is an example of how to map part of the Salmon Extinction article:

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