Storrer (1999) classifies three types of hyperlinks. “Intratextual” hyperlinks connect links in the same hypertext, usually on one and the same web page; “intertextual” hyperlinks can be found on the whole website and connect single pages within the same website; “extratextual” hyperlinks lead users to other websites (p.39). This study moves on the line of Askehave and Nielsen’s (2005) study investigating the functions of links that incorporate