Different types of text | Skillsworkshop
www.skillsworkshop.org › different_types_of_textApr 11, 2011 · Different types of text. Submitted by Matt Barnes on 11 April 2011. Wonderful high L1 – Level 2 resource which looks at the purposes and sources of a range of texts. Includes: useful handout with example of the four main types of text; discussion and examples of texts with more than one purpose; examples of badly written texts with mixed and confusing purposes; inferred and hidden meanings; writing practice (for four different purposes); re-ordering a long instructional text; and a set of ...
Text types - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Text_typesText types in literature form the basic styles of writing. Factual texts merely seek to inform, whereas literary texts seek to entertain or otherwise engage the reader by using creative language and imagery. There are many aspects to literary writing, and many ways to analyse it, but four basic categories are descriptive, narrative, expository, and argumentative.