A text structure that refers to how the events in the text are arranged in chronological order.
TIME ORDER
It provides information about a topic by summarizing, defining, reporting, or identifying. It is the simplest type of academic writing because it focuses on the communication of information.
DESCRIPTIVE WRITING
A type of claim that conveys subjective judgment, evaluating whether something is favorable or unfavorable, and valuable or insignificant. It draws from personal beliefs, cultural norms, opinions, and societal standards.
CLAIM OF VALUE
Refers to the background music, sound effects, and noise incorporated in the text.
AUDITORY
It entails obtaining or deriving only significant pieces of information or main points from various sources that are relevant to the writing.
EXTRACTING
Refers to how a text uses sensory details and vivid descriptions to picture something in the text.
DESCRIPTION
It is similar to description, except it features the reorganization of facts and information to establish relationships, categories, and groups.
ANALYTICAL WRITING
A type of claim that asserts the truth or falsity, or the existence or non-existence of something. It relies on verifiable statements that can be confirmed or refuted through evidence and data.
CLAIM OF FACT
It refers to body language, facial expressions, movements, or interactions that convey meaning.
GESTURAL
It means combining different pieces of information from various sources to develop a new perspective about a certain topic.
SYNTHESIZING
It refers to listing or itemizing information in a text.
ENUMERATION
It has aspects of persuasive writing, except the point of view or perspective presented is not only one’s own. Rather, it features more perspectives about the topic or issue presented.
CRITICAL WRITING
It consists of the topic of the essay and the writer's claim about the topic that will be proven throughout the essay.
THESIS STATEMENT
It refers to the written and spoken language component of multimodal texts.
LINGUISTIC
This format is often used for business letters for its clean and simple appearance.
BLOCK FORMAT
It refers to words also specific to certain fields, including technical jargon or terminology used in research papers, journals, and academic articles.
TECHNICAL DEFINITION
This type of writing has all aspects of analytical writing, such as the reorganization and analysis of information. However, it also features the writer’s own point of view.
PERSUASIVE WRITING
It refers to the information drawn from data and statistical analysis. Such counterclaims are likewise reliable and persuasive as they are based on quantifiable data.
STATISTICAL INFERENCES
It refers to the perceivable elements encompassing images, illustrations, photographs, charts, graphs, icons, symbols, and colors.
VISUAL
It pertains to the quality of writing in which both its structure and content are harmoniously aligned.
TEXTUAL CONSISTENCY
It is a detailed definition of a term that provides a broad explanation.
EXPANDED DEFINITION
A type of claim that advocates for the implementation of a specific course of action to address a problem and achieve a desirable outcome and solution.
CLAIM OF POLICY
It refers to the information that is objectively true, precise, and verifiable. This type of counterclaim is highly reliable and credible because it contains facts as its solid foundation.
FACTUAL KNOWLEDGE
Refers to the structure, arrangement, direction, and position of objects in space.
SPATIAL
This format has lines that begin with an indention.
SEMI-BLOCK FORMAT