KIND OF TEXT

Based on generic structure and language feature dominantly used, texts are divided into several types. They are:

1. Narrative
2. Recount
3. Descriptive
4. Report
5. Explanation
6. Analytical Exposition
7. Hortatory Exposition
8. Procedure
9. Discussion
10. Review
11. Anecdote
12. Spoof
13. News item

These variations are known as GENRES.