Scientific Texts (来源：英语麦当劳－英语杂志 http://www.EnglishCN.com)

Literary Texts

- Logicality.

- Lack of argumentative progression.

- Precision.

- Vagueness.

- Reason.

- Emotion.

- Truth to particular reality.

- Truth to the ideal.

- Generalization.

- Concretion.

- Referential meaning.

- Emotive meaning.

- Denotation.

- Connotation.

- Lexical affixation.

- Grammatical affixation.

- Idiomatic expressions are rare.

- Idiomatic expressions are frequent.

- Use of abbreviation, acronym, and registers.

- Very few abbreviations, acronyms, and registers.

- Standard expressions.

- Almost all varieties.

- Use of scientific terminology,      specialized items, and formulae.

- No use of scientific terminology, or formulae.

- No use of elements of figurative language.

- Expensive use of figurative language.