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Mao Ze Dong – The Person Behind the Poster

Mao Ze Dong – The Person Behind the Poster. Text 3Fs. Text 1. Forms. W ritten in a chronological order Timeline of Mao Tse Tung’s life Serves as a narrative to the readers Highlighting the various contributions and significant events of his life . Function.

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Mao Ze Dong – The Person Behind the Poster

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  1. Mao Ze Dong – The Person Behind the Poster Text 3Fs

  2. Text 1

  3. Forms • Written in a chronological order • Timeline of Mao Tse Tung’s life • Serves as a narrative to the readers • Highlighting the various contributions and significant events of his life

  4. Function • To serve as a source of information about Mao Tse-Tung’s life • To raise awareness about his contributions in the political arena of China • To highlight to people about his revolution in China • To promote Mao Tse-Tung as a great revolutionary

  5. Features • Biography is written in a passive voice • Takes the point of view from a third person

  6. Features • Written in past tense • Recounts Mao Tse Tung’s life from his birth till death and how he changed the politics of China

  7. Text 2

  8. Form • Written in a way that focuses on certain parts of Mao Ze Dong’s public life • Focused on the major events he brought about • Third-person perspective – an outsider’s opinion of Mao ZeDong • Written as a factual narrative for his life

  9. Features • Matter-of-fact tone • Passive voice • Varied descriptive adjectives – “overpowering”/ “champion”

  10. Function • To provide a diversified and unbiased view on Mao Zedong’s life • Inform readers of both his achievements and his failures • Cold, hard factual analysis of his efforts • Provide a background for Mao Ze Dong – a more humanlike face to place to the name and the faces printed on the posters

  11. Text 3

  12. Forms • Flashback – Starts with Mao’s achievements • Timeline – A recount of his life • Narrative

  13. Functions • To inform of his achievments • To inform of his life • Provide a judegement of his achievements

  14. Features • Chronological order • Passive voice • Recounts his life in 3 segments • Provides an objective view with no bias, with an overall assessment of his life

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