What is text?
The Text is part of writing.
for example a letter, an email, a novel, a poem, a recipe, a note, some instructions, an article in a
newspaper or magazine, writing on a webpage or an advert.
Important remember that when we read or write a text ,we think about the purpose of
the text.
So for example the purpose of a text are
An advert to persuade person to buy something.
A short story to narrate a story.
A letter to inform
A novel to describe
So the different types of a message Depending on the purpose of the text,
Infact we can have different Text type
We can focus attention on different aspects of the communicative situation. So we have five
types of texts
•1. Descriptive texts
•2. Narrative texts
•3. Expository texts
