Linear and Nonlinear Texts Flashcards

(28 cards)

1
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It is the most common type of reading material.

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Linear

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It is a traditional text that needs to be read from beginning to end to make sense of the text.

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Linear Text

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3
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It follows a sequential path.

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Linear Text

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4
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It is not required to be read from beginning to end since its reading path is non-sequential.

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Nonlinear Text

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5
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The contexts are organized in a network structure.

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Nonlinear Text

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6
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Texts combined with visual elements.

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Nonlinear Text

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7
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Uses of Nonlinear Texts (5 - SSSSC)

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1) Summarize figures
2) Show trends
3) Show comparisons
4) Show relationships
5) Clarify difficulty concepts

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8
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Types of Nonlinear Texts (3 - GTI)

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1) Graph
2) Tables
3) Information maps

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9
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Types of Graph (4 - CBPL)

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1) Circle Graph
2) Bar Graph
3) Pictograph
4) Line Graph

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10
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These are the representation of data represented by symbols or legends.

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Graphs

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11
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It is around-shaped diagram that is divided into fractions that look like pieces of a pie, so sometimes it is called a pie graph.

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Circle Graph

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It uses bars to show data. The bars can be vertical (up & down), or horizontal (across). The data can be in words or numbers.

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Bar Graph

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It is one of the most visually appealing types of graphs and charts that display numerical information with the use of icons or picture symbols to represent data sets.

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Pictograph

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14
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It displays data that changes continuously over time.

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Line Graph

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It consists of points that connect data to show a trend.

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Line Graph

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These have an x-axis and a y-axis.

17
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These are structured for organizing and displaying information, with data arranged in columns and rows.

18
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Information is displayed as text, using words and numbers, and grid lines may be present or not.

19
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These are ways of visually representing relationships between information, ideas, and concepts.

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Information Maps

20
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They are sometimes called knowledge map or graphic organizers.

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Information Maps

21
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It is great for helping to find similarities and differences between concepts.

22
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It is a diagram that shows the structure of an organization and the relationships and relative ranks of its parts and positions.

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Organizational Chart

22
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It is used to show hierarchy.

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Organizational Chart

23
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This is used to brainstorm an idea or topic using related information.

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Most of these maps depict ideas as boxes or circles which are connected with lines or arrows.
Concept Map
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These lines are labeled with linking words and phrases to help explain the connections between concepts.
Concept Map
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It is used to represent a process using different symbols containing information about steps or a sequence of events.
Flowchart
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It involves ymbols that are linked with arrows to illustrate the flow direction of the process.
Flowchart