Text Structure Notes

2 Types of Text Structure

• Descriptive and Narrative
• Text - Fetures and Organizational Text Structure

• Expository and Persuasive
• Fictional and Non-Fictional

What is the purpose of Text Features?

• To enhance readability and understanding of written content
• They often give clues to the structure and development of an author’s ideas.

• To decrease readability
• To confuse readers

What example in not a Text Structure

• Lydon Johnson

• Author

• Publication

• Footnotes

• Headings or Subtitles

What is the purpose of the text structure and where can it be found: Title

• Identify the topic

• Tell who created it

• Heading
• Footer

What is the purpose of the text structure and where can it be found: Title Page

• Title Page contains detailed footnotes.
• Title Page is located at the end of the document.
• Title Page is used for decorative purposes only.
• Title Page provides essential information about the document. The author and illisutator

What is the purpose of the table of contents

• To showcase the author's favorite words
• To confuse readers with irrelevant information
• To provide a summary of the conclusion
• To provide a structured outline for easy navigation

What is the purpose of Index

• To decrease the security of database queries
• To complicate the process of retrieving data
• To tell the reader where to find certain pages

• To increase the size of the database

What is the purpose of glossary

• To provide definitions for terms used within the content
• To list famous quotes
• To provide recipes for cooking
• To showcase artwork

What is a heading?

• A heading is a title or subtitle that is usually displayed at the top of a page or section to indicate the topic or content that follows.
• A heading is a type of musical note
• A heading is a type of punctuation mark
• A heading is a type of font style used in writing

What is a photograph

• A written description of a moment
• A mathematical equation
• A visual representation of a moment captured using a camera or similar device.
• A musical composition