Monday, February 2, 2009

Reading 1.2, chapter 1 “Stories and facts”

”. The writer tries to connect the relationship between the function and form of different types of writing. In the article, he instructs how we infer the purpose of a text from the style and genre that the writer applies. He also explain how we judge the value or quality of the piece of written material. The chapter focuses on forms of factual writing like description, recount, procedure and report. This chapter was presented by Shereen, Atikah, and Zilla. They had presented a good presentation, they able to deliver the topic according to the text. However, they did not apply the critical literacy element in their presentation. They can add perspective element in their presentation. In the text, the writer mentions that children are interested to write narrative and expressive type of essay.

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