Twitter Timeline Example
The genre of this text is a Twitter timeline, screen printed from a specific Twitter user, which has a mixture of registers which are mostly informal and colloquial. Its audience is personalised as the person that sees this timeline has chosen to follow each of the accounts listed, however each Twitter account individually is open for any other twitter user to see, unless the account has selected to be private. From the timeline, we can guess the person following these accounts is perhaps an indie music fan, who enjoys going to festivals or could have even been to or is going to Smog Festival. As well as this, they may be a Leeds FC fan, or even just a football fan in general. The mode of the text is written, however it does include elements of spoken language because some tweets have been written in a very colloquial register, and are supposed to be read how someone would say them in a conversation. The purpose of this text is to inform as well as entertain its audience. The relationship between the senders and receiver in this text varies quite a lot. We can assume from reading the text that the receiver and the user @Christophe are friends because the account looks very personal and more suited to an individual. Whereas other accounts the receiver
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