The ‘cooler climes’ text

1. The ‘cooler climes’ text 1. Your kind invitation to come and enjoy cooler climes is so tempting 2. but I have been waiting to learn the outcome of medical diagnosis 3. and the next 3 months will be spent having the main thumb joints replaced with plastic ones. RST relations to consider: concessionand background

2. The ‘gardening revolution’ text(from the beginning of a gardening advice newspaper column) 1. There’s a gardening revolution going on. 2. People are planting flower baskets with living plants, 3. mixing many types in one container for a full summer of floral beauty. 4. To create your own “Victorian” bouquet of flowers, 5. choose varying shapes, sizes and forms, besides a variety of complementary colours. RST relations to consider: elaboration, purposeand background

3. The ‘Peter in 1970’ text(from a description of a national public radio announcer) 1. Peter Moskowitz has been with KUSC longer than any other staff member. 2. While attending Occidental College, 3. where he majored in philosophy, 4. he volunteered to work at the station as a classical music announcer. 5. That was in 1970. RST relations to consider: elaboration and circumstance