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The document categorizes various types of texts into literary and non-literary forms, detailing subcategories such as prose, poetry, and drama. It also lists genres in literature, including historical fiction, science fiction, and romance, among others. Additionally, it outlines functional and informational texts like textbooks, recipes, and business letters.

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TypesofText 1

The document categorizes various types of texts into literary and non-literary forms, detailing subcategories such as prose, poetry, and drama. It also lists genres in literature, including historical fiction, science fiction, and romance, among others. Additionally, it outlines functional and informational texts like textbooks, recipes, and business letters.

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Types of Text

Literary
Prose Poetry Drama

Narrative
• ballad
• limerick Non-Literary
Fiction • nursery rhyme
• novel • epic
• one-act plays
• novella
• multi-act plays
Informational Functional
• short story
• musicals
• film script • textbook • recipe
Non-Fiction • encyclopedia • map/directions
• skit
• autobiography • dictionary • instructional manual
• television script
• biography • thesaurus • brochure
• memoir Lyric • fact book • job application
• diary • haiku • business letter • birth certificate
• journal • cinquain Genres in Literature
• book report • tax return
historical fiction! realistic fiction
• speech • ode • film review • credit report
scifi ! ! ! mysteries/suspense
• letters • sonnet horror! ! ! comedy/humor • new report • police report
• essay • free verse adventure! ! romance • advertisement
• article myth/mythology ! legend
fable! ! ! tall tale
folktale!! ! fantasy

English Language Arts Standards » Standard 10: Range, Quality, & Complexity » Range of Text Types for 6–12 ! ! ! ! ! ! ! created by: Keri Spinks-Bates 2013

http://www.corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/standard-10-range-quality-complexity/range-of-text-types-for-612z

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