This document discusses informational and factual texts. It states that the primary purpose of these texts is to inform, instruct, or persuade readers by expressing information about various subjects. It notes that informational texts can come in many forms, including newspapers, magazines, textbooks, manuals, and digital resources that cover topics from arts, sciences, and social studies. The document also defines enumeration as a text type that lists important points using signal words like "first," "second," and "then" to focus on presenting facts, characteristics, or features.
This document discusses informational and factual texts. It states that the primary purpose of these texts is to inform, instruct, or persuade readers by expressing information about various subjects. It notes that informational texts can come in many forms, including newspapers, magazines, textbooks, manuals, and digital resources that cover topics from arts, sciences, and social studies. The document also defines enumeration as a text type that lists important points using signal words like "first," "second," and "then" to focus on presenting facts, characteristics, or features.
This document discusses informational and factual texts. It states that the primary purpose of these texts is to inform, instruct, or persuade readers by expressing information about various subjects. It notes that informational texts can come in many forms, including newspapers, magazines, textbooks, manuals, and digital resources that cover topics from arts, sciences, and social studies. The document also defines enumeration as a text type that lists important points using signal words like "first," "second," and "then" to focus on presenting facts, characteristics, or features.
features of various types of informational/factual text Informational or Factual Text Its primary purpose is to inform, instruct or persuade the readers and to express information about arts, sciences, and social studies. Informational texts ranges from newspapers, magazines, digital information to nonfiction textbooks and other reference materials. Informational or factual texts These include a wide range of non-fiction, historical, scientific and technical texts, including autobiographies and biographies, books, directions, forms and information displayed in graphs, charts or maps and digital resources on a range of topics. Distinguish text-types according to purpose and language features -Enumeration - this text type has a listing of important points on the text. It focuses on listing facts, characteristics or features. It uses signal words like, first of all, secondly, then, in fact, for Let’s practice. It’s your turn to identify or recognize the structure of the ENUMERATION text-type by answering YES or NO. 4 5