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## English 10: Linear and Non-Linear Text ### Linear - **Examples**: News articles, novels, poems, essays - **Composed of**: words, sentences, paragraphs - Data is gathered after reading ### Non-Linear - **Examples**: Tables, graphs, infographics, etc. - **Composed of**: graphic organizers, images...

## English 10: Linear and Non-Linear Text ### Linear - **Examples**: News articles, novels, poems, essays - **Composed of**: words, sentences, paragraphs - Data is gathered after reading ### Non-Linear - **Examples**: Tables, graphs, infographics, etc. - **Composed of**: graphic organizers, images, maps - Data is gathered at a glance ### Similarities of Linear and Non-linear Text - Text can be neither "Linear" nor "Non-linear" - Both are types of text that can be read - Both texts are used to inform the reader - These texts are important and are always used - These texts are part of our lives since these texts are one of the reasons why our world is colorful ### Textual Aids - Refer to non-textual elements that help readers understand the content of the text ### Non-Textual Elements - Includes illustration, maps, tables, graphs, and charts.