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    This document discusses a group project with 4 members and their objectives in understanding non-literary language and text. It defines non-literary text as those with informative or referential functions and denotative language. Non-literary text can be expository, technical, or persuasive. Non-fiction is defined as prose writing based on facts, real events, and real people, which can be literary non-fiction using storytelling to inform, or informative non-fiction intended only to teach. Elements of non-fiction include its main idea, structure, qualities of purpose/logic/unity/coherence. Common text structures are described as description, cause and effect, compare and contrast, problem and solution, and sequence.

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    This document discusses a group project with 4 members and their objectives in understanding non-literary language and text. It defines non-literary text as those with informative or referential functions and denotative language. Non-literary text can be expository, technical, or persuasive. Non-fiction is defined as prose writing based on facts, real events, and real people, which can be literary non-fiction using storytelling to inform, or informative non-fiction intended only to teach. Elements of non-fiction include its main idea, structure, qualities of purpose/logic/unity/coherence. Common text structures are described as description, cause and effect, compare and contrast, problem and solution, and sequence.

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    3B GROUP 2 VariousFunctionOfNon LiteraryLanguage

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    GROUP 2

    MEMBERS:
    • JOYCE HIPOLITO
    • ANDREA SATSATIN
    • JENNY ROSE RUPINTA
    • MARK LESTER SANTIAGO
    Objectives
    at the end of this discussion you
    should be able to;

    a. Understand the Non-Literary


    Language and text,
    b. Differentiate the fiction and
    nonfiction,
    c. Distinguish the elements of
    nonfiction and;
    d. Identify the text structures
    Non-Literary
    Language
    NON-LITERARY TEXT
    A Non-Literary text is one that has
    referential or informative function,
    a specific purpose, has an objective
    character and make use of
    denovative language.
    TYPES OF NON-LITERARY
    TEXT
    • EXPOSITORY (Explain and Inform)
    • TECHNICAL (to Instruct or Explain a process)
    • PERSUADE (to Convince)
    NON-FICTION
    TRUMAN CAPOTE
    1924-1984
    NON-FICTION
    ProseProse
    writing that is
    writing based
    that on facts,
    is based on real
    events,
    facts, realand real people
    events, and real
    people.
    Two Main Types Of
    NON-FICTION
    Literary Non- Informative Non-
    Fiction Fiction
    - A sub genre of non-fiction
    - Informative non-
    where the author uses
    story telling to inform,
    fiction is a style of
    educate, and entertain the writing that intended
    reader to inform.
    ELEMENTS OF NON-FICTION

    • Quintessential Qualities
    • The Main Idea
    • The Specific Structure
    ELEMENTS OF NON-FICTION

    QUINTESSENTIAL
    QUALITIES

    - Non- Fiction writers have


    certain Goals for their pieces:

    •Purpose
    •Logic
    •Unity
    •Coherence
    ELEMENTS OF NON-FICTION

    THE MAIN IDEA

    - It is the central or
    most important idea
    or a central thought of
    a paragraph which
    tells the readers what
    text is all about.
    ELEMENTS OF NON-FICTION
    SPECIFIC
    STRUCTURE
    - it is how a piece of writing is
    organize, and Non- Fiction
    pieces can have different
    kinds of structure:

    •Cronological Order
    • Order of Importance
    •Logical Order
    •Repetition
    TEXT STRUCTURES

    Text structures refer to the way author


    organize information in the text.
    FIVE (5) COMMON TEXT
    STRUCTURES IN NON-FICTION

    1. Description
    1. Description
    2. Cause and Effect
    2.3.Cause
    Compare andand Effect
    Contrast
    4. Problem and Solution
    3.Compare and
    5. Sequence
    Contrast
    4. Problem and Solution
    5. Sequence
    IMPORTANCE OF TEXT
    STRUCTURES

    - Writers use text structures to


    help bring clarity and purpose to
    their writing
    Thank's For
    Listening

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