Linear texts
Literary Texts
Circular texts
Linear, non-linear, and circular
Non-linear texts
Stories, poems, and dramas
Text Structure
Fictional texts that tell a story, or entertain the reader
Written from beginning to end with events happening in chronological order
Present the events in non-chronological order, written in flashbacks or through multiple perspectives
The three types of literary texts
How the text is organized
The three types of literary text structures
Cycle through the story one event at a time to end back where the story started (begins in one place, journeys away, and then returns to the same place)
