Observational

3. Observational (descriptive) mode of presentation:

• observing life spontaneously with minimal intervention (no scene arrangement), perceiving via senses;
• description, first-hand accounts of events, stating the obvious, memoir and journal;
• internal reflection: emotions and realizations, attention and wishes;
• outline of the way things are: lists, collections, notifications, preliminary account of a project, summary.
  Observations:
  
  1. Impressional: effect on mind, perceptions, feelings, thoughts, meaning, image retained as a consequence of experience;
  2. Introductory: presentation with background and contextual information;
  3. Environmental.