Discourse Markers in English Writing Li FENGâ¢ Abstract Many devices, such as reference, substitution, ellipsis, and discourse marker, contribute to a discourseâs cohesion and coherence. This paper focuses on discourse markersâ role in Chinese Studentsâ English writing,
A tumor in the soft tissue or bone of the knee joint can also cause pain in the back of the knee. In addition to discomfort, a tumor will likely include the appearance of a palpable mass, trouble. bending the knee and pain even when no weight is being placed on the legs.
Quick Answer. Conditions that cause knee pain and swelling include a broken knee, arthritis of the knee, bursitis of the knee, Osgood-Schlatter disease and osteomyelitis, according to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Pain can range from mild to excruciating, depending on the condition. Continue Reading.