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Sigma KEE - FactualText
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FactualText
The class of Texts that purport to reveal facts about the world. Such texts are often known as information or as non-fiction. Note that something can be an instance of FactualText, even if it is wholly inaccurate. Whether something is a FactualText is determined by the beliefs of the agent creating the text.
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Parents Text A LinguisticExpression or set of LinguisticExpressions that perform a specific function related to Communication, e.g. express a discourse about a particular topic, and that are inscribed in a CorpuscularObject by Humans.
Children AnnouncementAny Text which contains information about an event in the future.
 DocumentaryA MotionPicture which purports to represent the facts about a person, event, etc.
 ElectrocardiogramThe result of Electrocardiography - a graph of activity of the Heart.
 HistoricalAccountA FactualAccount that describes significant events that occurred in the past.
 LetterA brief message which is intended to be mailed to a person or Organization.
 MessageA FactualText which is intended to be delivered to and read by a Human, GroupOfPeople or Organization.
 PartyPlatformA Text which is authored by a PoliticalParty and which contains the core goals and principles of the PoliticalParty for a particular year or election cycle.
 PerformanceProgramA Text that describes the events and/or participants in a Performance.
 ReferenceBookA Book which is not intended to be read from cover to cover, but which is meant to be consulted to answer specific factual questions, e.g. about the meaning of a word, the location of a country, etc.
 ReportA relatively brief FactualText, often it describes the findings of a study or experiment, or a series of observations.


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