JUDGING THE VALIDITY OF THE EVIDENCE LISTENED TO.pptx

English 9, judging the validity of the evidence

1. JUDGING THE VALIDITY OF THE EVIDENCE LISTENED TO

2. A text refers to the written, spoken and visual forms of language that people live with everyday. p 2

3. 1. FACTUAL VS. LITERARY TEXT Novel p 3

4. Comparison FACTUAL TEXTS Factual texts inform, instruct or persuade the reader or listener by giving facts or information. The reader or listener wants to know something about a particular subject so they should give useful information and focus on facts. . VS. LITERARY TEXTS Literary texts are pieces of writing that tell a story or entertain. They engage the reader/listener to respond emotionally by using creative language to paint pictures through words(imagery). They include nondramatic works with or without illustrations, published or unpublished. p 4

5. Examples of factual texts are news reports, interviews, recipes, records of history, and instructions. You often heard news reports over the radio, or television, read them in the newspaper or hear what happened from reliable sources. While reading or listening to a news report, you are already activating your knowledge about the information. p 5

6. Examples of literary texts are fiction, nonfiction, manuscripts, poetry, dissertations, theses, speeches, pamphlets, brochures, and advertisements Characteristics of literary text include characters, setting, plot( problem/solution), and sequence. These characteristics help the reader understand who is in the story, where and when the story takes place, what happens in the story, and how the events happen(www.pdesas.org) p 6

7. p 7 Discussion vs. Persuasive PERSUASIVE TEXT VS. DISCUSSION TEXT

8. Persuasive text/ writing offers the opportunity to convince the reader/ listener to adopt a particular viewpoint or to believe in what the writer is telling. It is designed to prompt the reader or listener to take a certain action. It is very common in ad campaigns wherein they are marketing/selling a certain product and they are convincing you to buy their product. Ads can also be used in several situations as well like reminders or election campaigns Persuasive Text Discussion text/ content also known as argumentative text/ content presents an issue surrounding a particular topic--usually one that is debatable and open to arguments. In here, the writer needs to discuss both sides of the issue to make sure that you researched and gathered enough information about the topic. Discussion Text p 8

9. EXAMPLES PERSUASIVE TEXT An advertisement persuading you to buy some chocolate, a poster encouraging people to stop smoking or a travel brochure enticing the reader to go to a particular country DISCUSSION TEXT Issues such as; should the student wear uniforms or not, should children have their own pets at home and should LGBTQ wears their preferable dress not on gender preference at school. p 9

10. ASSESSMENT It inform, instruct or persuade the reader or listener by giving facts or information. It is also known as argumentative text/ content presents an issue surrounding a particular topic--usually one that is debatable and open to arguments. These are pieces of writing that tell a story or entertain. They engage the reader/listener to respond emotionally by using creative language to paint pictures through words(imagery). This writing offers the opportunity to convince the reader/ listener to adopt a particular viewpoint or to believe in what the writer is telling. It refers to the written, spoken and visual forms of language that people live with everyday. p 10