Categories and modes of writing

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Rothery- categories

Observation/comment- 'I saw a tiger'

Recount- Chronological 

Report- Factual

Narrative- Orientation-complication- resolution- coda. 

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Britton- first mode

Expressive

Resembles speech 

2 of 4

Poetic

Gradually requires skills in crafting and shaping. Creativity- rhythm, alliteration.

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Transactional

Secondary School

3rd person 

Disassociate speech and writing 

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