diff --git a/display_text.cpp b/display_text.cpp
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+#include "includes/display_text.hpp"
+#include <iostream>
+#include <string>
+
+void display_text(std::string to_disp, const int if_mode) {
+	if (if_mode == IF_CLI) {
+		std::cout << to_disp << std::endl;
+	}
+	if (if_mode == IF_GUI) {
+		display_text_raygui(to_disp);
+	}
+	return;
+}
diff --git a/includes/display_text.hpp b/includes/display_text.hpp
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+#include "includes/raygui_helpers.hpp"
+
+/* Constants that can be used by caller function. */
+const int IF_CLI = 1;
+const int IF_GUI = 2;
+
+/* This function is used to display text. It is used to abstract the differences
+ between GUI invocation and CLI invocation. The if_mode parameter is used to 
+ determine whether the game was launched from GUI or CLI. */
+void display_text(std::string to_disp, const int if_mode);