Text

Definition

Text is a discourse or composition on which a note or commentary is written; the original words of an author, in distinction from a paraphrase, annotation, or commentary.

The four Gospels, by way of distinction or eminence.

A verse or passage of Scripture, especially one chosen as the subject of a sermon, or in proof of a doctrine.

Hence, anything chosen as the subject of an argument, literary composition, or the like; topic; theme.

A style of writing in large characters; text-hand also, a kind of type used in printing; as, German text.

To write in large characters, as in text hand.

The Types of Text

1.      Descriptive text

2.      Narrative text

3.      Expository text

4.      Argumentative text

5.      Procedure Text