There are many types of text for novels. Different types of novels and publishing houses may have different format requirements. However, generally speaking, the text format of novels could be divided into the following categories: 1. Traditional novel format: The most common novel format includes a single volume, a bound volume, the beginning and end of a volume, a table of contents, and so on. 2. Modern novel format: Modern novels are often divided into chapters. Each chapter includes a title, a body, and a page number. Chapter titles are usually independent and general, and can be used to guide readers to the next chapter. 3. Web novel format: Web novels usually use electronic document format, including text format and image format. The text format usually included the chapter title, body, paragraph, picture, quote, and so on. 4. Other format: There are other novel format such as audio novel format, comic format, translated novel format, etc. It is important to note that the format of the novel is not the only one. Different authors and publishing houses may have different format requirements. Therefore, when writing and editing a novel, the format should be determined according to the specific situation and the requirements of the publishing house.