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The type of text taught in junior high and high school - Coggle Diagram
The type of text taught in junior high and high school
Procedure text
Procedure text aims to show how to do something, or show the reader how to do something or act in a certain order.
Generic Structures
Aims
Materials
Steps
Linguistic features
Using action verb and command verb
Sometimes, sentences begin with sequence markers, for example first, second, third and others.
Sometimes, sentences start with adverbs of manners.
Using technical words
Give a detailed description of the object or tool used.
Explanation text
Generic Structures
Phenomenon identification
Explanation sequence
Linguistic Features
Generalized non-human partisipants
Time relationships, especially in Sequence Explanation
Causal relationships especially in Consequential Explanation
Many using passive voice
Using present tense
The purpose is to give an idea of how something operates or runs or to reveal the reasons for a phenomenon
Types
Consequential Explanation (explaining why)
Sequence Explanation (explaining how)