Textual genres can be classified based on their structural, stylistic, and thematic elements. Structural elements refer to the organization of the text, such as the presence of a plot in narrative genres or the argumentative structure in persuasive genres. Stylistic elements include the tone, language, and conventions used in the text, such as the formal language in academic genres or the informal language in conversational genres. Thematic elements pertain to the subject matter of the text, such as the focus on love and relationships in romance genres or the exploration of societal issues in dystopian genres. Overall, textual genres can be distinguished by these various characteristics, enabling readers to identify and interpret different types of texts.
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