This document discusses different types of text and their purposes and features. It distinguishes four main types: classification texts describe and provide information about people, animals, things or phenomena. Explanation texts explain how or why something happens by describing related items in order and explaining how they are related. Enumeration texts list items in a series. Time order texts arrange events or steps in the order they occurred or need to occur. The purpose is to classify and define different written and spoken language according to their purpose and style of writing.
This document discusses different types of text and their purposes and features. It distinguishes four main types: classification texts describe and provide information about people, animals, things or phenomena. Explanation texts explain how or why something happens by describing related items in order and explaining how they are related. Enumeration texts list items in a series. Time order texts arrange events or steps in the order they occurred or need to occur. The purpose is to classify and define different written and spoken language according to their purpose and style of writing.
This document discusses different types of text and their purposes and features. It distinguishes four main types: classification texts describe and provide information about people, animals, things or phenomena. Explanation texts explain how or why something happens by describing related items in order and explaining how they are related. Enumeration texts list items in a series. Time order texts arrange events or steps in the order they occurred or need to occur. The purpose is to classify and define different written and spoken language according to their purpose and style of writing.
purpose and features: classification, explanation, enumeration and time order. Text type • It is a way of classifying and defining different language interaction, spoken and written. It refers to the purpose of the text and the way it is written. Classification Text type •It classifies, describes, and gives information about people, animals, things or phenomena. Explanation Text Type • A factual text type that explains how or why something happen. It begins the topic, describes items related to the topic in the right order, explains how these items are related to each other. • It may have conclusion. • This type is written in present tense. Let’s Do This