cc_Français langue première_Grade 8_Consider the role that the message of a text plays in society and the ways in which it is perceived, depending on the era and society.

a text is a coherent set of written, oral or visual elements that convey meaning and serve to communicate or transmit a message.  
Texts have numerous representations and can be in the form of Aboriginal narratives, articles, advertising, novels, picture story books, legends, comic books, biographies, correspondence, invitations, instructions, diagrams, charts, news stories, films, songs, poems, nursery rhymes, photographs, totem poles, images, works of art, oral presentations, blogs, surveys, reports, text messages, videos, television programs, etc.