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TEXT TYPES, Types of Social Media Content to Create - Coggle Diagram
TEXT TYPES
FACTUAL TEXTS
Endeavor to inform ,instruct, or persuade through the use of facts and information.
LITERARY TEXTS
Seek to entertain, enlighten, or elicit emotion through a creative use of language and structure.
DISCUSSION TEXT
The purpose of a discussion text is to explore more than one point of view on a given subject in order to reach an informed opinion, or to make a decision on an issue.
EXPLANATORY TEXTS
Explanatory texts move beyond providing straightforward descriptions to looking at things like causes and reasons.
PERSUASION TEXTS / OPINION WRITING The purpose of persuasive type texts is to convince the reader of the merits of adopting a particular viewpoint or taking a specific course of action.
INSTRUCTIONAL / PROCEDURAL TEXTS Instructions and procedural texts communicate rules or processes to follow. They are commonly found accompanying games, household appliances, or in recipes etc.
NON-CHRONOLOGICAL REPORTS The purpose of non-chronological reports given information and detail about something that happened, but without being tied to providing a linear account in terms of time.
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POETRY
Poetry can be written to entertain, to inform, to amuse, to share knowledge, pass on culture, to advance culture, etc.
NARRATIVE
Essentially, the purpose of narrative texts is to tell a story. Storytelling itself is a means to entertain and inform readers and allows for the writer to express themselves creatively and imaginatively.
DRAMA
The purpose of drama is largely to entertain through storytelling. Drama can also be used to provide social commentary, communicate culture, amuse, and inform too.
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