11 Oct 2005
CS 5244 - Computational Document
Analysis
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Typology of
English texts
¡Five dimensions …
1.Involved vs. informational production
2.Narrative?
3.Explicit vs. situation-dependent
4.Persuasive?
5.Abstract?
…
targeting these genres
1.Intimate,
interpersonal interactions
2.Face-to-face
conversations
3.Scientific
exposition
4.Imaginative
narrative
5.General
narrative exposition
¡ Biber (89) typed different genres of texts