Scientific Texts

Scientific Texts

1. What is a Scientific Text?

   • It is a written product that reveals theories, concepts or any other topic based on scientific knowledge through a specialized technical language

2. Content

   • Presents the development of content in a systematic way, the product of research, providing evidence and results
   • The main idea is integrated, relevant ideas suppressing trivialities, redundant and secondary. It proceeds from the simple to the compound, from the cause to the effects of the elements

3. Main Goal

   • Transmit in an appropriate, clear and concise way, the results of a research work on a specific topic to the scientific community

4. Elements

   • 1. It is based on real research
   • 2. It is divided into 4 categories
     • Argumentative text
     • Referential text
     • Reports
     • Instruction texts
   • 3. Structure
     • Title page
     • Synopsis or summary
     • Table of Contents
   • 4. Principal Functions
     • Collaborative character, rigor, objectivity, universality, verifiability, precision, clarity

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