Features of Literary texts

The basic features of novels, prose and poetry.

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Structural features within a text.
Paragraphing, stanzas, sentence length, punctuation, enjambment, caesura and organisation of the text.
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Presentational features within a text.
The way in which the text is set/laid out and the visual aspects.
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Graphological features within a text.
The way the writing looks. For example, handwriting.
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Typographical features within a text.
Font size, font type, capital or lower case letters, italics and bold.
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Grammatical features within a text.
Choice of punctuation, the way that grammar is used, prepositions, sentence structure, syntax, nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs and adjectives.
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Stylistic features within a text.
Style, language, metaphors, smilies and whether the text is informative, persuasive, etc.
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Types of literacy.
Prose, poetry, novels, etc.
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Lexical features within a text.
Lexis and word choices.
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Aural features within a text.
Sound affects, rhythm, rhyme, etc.
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The way in which the text is set/laid out and the visual aspects.

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Presentational features within a text.

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The way the writing looks. For example, handwriting.

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Font size, font type, capital or lower case letters, italics and bold.

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Choice of punctuation, the way that grammar is used, prepositions, sentence structure, syntax, nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs and adjectives.

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