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  • Linear and non-linear text reading path is the path or the way the readers take through text.
  • Linear text is traditional text that needs to be read from beginning to the end.
  • Examples of linear text include narrative/story, speech, letter.
  • Non-linear text is combined with visual elements or the reading path is non-sequential.
  • Examples of non linear text include pictures, menu, graphs, diagram, table, advertisements, graphic organizer.
  • The most common types of graphs are line and bar, while pie chart is most common type of charts.
  • Imagery is also a part of literary text, is an author's use in vivid and descriptive language to add depth to their work.
  • Visual imagery pertains to graphics, visual scenes, pictures or sense of sight.
  • Auditory imagery pertains to sounds, noises, music, or the sense of hearing.
  • Olfactory imagery pertains to odors, aromas, scents or the sense of smell.
  • Gustatory imagery pertains to flavors, or the sense of taste.
  • Tactile imagery pertains to physical textures or the sense of touch.
  • Adverbs are words or phrases used to modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
  • Adverb of place tells us where the action takes place.
  • Example: they BUILT a house NEARBY
  • BUILT- verb
  • NEARBY- adverb of place
  • Adverb of time tells us when an action happened.
  • Example: I will CALL you LATER
  • CALL- verb
  • LATER- adverb of time
  • Adverb of manner used to tell us how something is done.
  • Example: make sure you WRITE NEATLY
  • WRITE- verb
  • NEATLY - adverb of manner
  • Adverb of affirmation indicates a positive attitude.
  • Example: he will SURELY GIVE you money
  • SURELY - adverb of affirmation
  • GIVE - verb
  • Adverb of negation indicates a negative situation.
  • Example: he is NOT ACTIVE
  • NOT- adverb of negation
  • ACTIVE- verb