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Types of Text Taught in Junior and Senior High School in Indonesia -…
Types of Text Taught in Junior and Senior High School in Indonesia
Exposition Text
Organizational Structure
Thesis
A series of Arguments
Restatement of Thesis
Type of Exposition
Analytical Exposition
To persuade that
Hortatory Exposition
To persuade to
Purpose
To express arguments about an issue and justify it
Language Features
Focus on one particular topic
Use mental verbs; I believe, I think, I like
Use connectives so that logical idea
Temporal connectives; First, second, third
Causal connectives; because, lead to
Comparative connectives; However, on the other hand
Connectives in concluding statements; Consequently, therefore
Move from personal to impersonal statements
Using modality
Use technical terms; Additive, cancer
Use objective language; It can be seen that ...
Use expert opinions and references
Use language to judge or evaluate
Use evidence to explain, describe etc
Use passive sentence
Definition
a critical evaluation of an idea
Can find in: Essay, Editorial, Political debate or commentaries
Discussion Text
Organizational structure
Preview issue
Arguments for and against
Recommendation or evaluation
Linguistics Features
The linguistic features of the Discussion are the same as those of the Exposition (Both of Argumentative text)
The difference is just in the use of connectives in presenting arguments against the discussion
Ex: However, on the other hand, on the contrary, on the other side
Purpose
To present arguments and information from differing viewpoints
Can find it in; Essay, Editorial, Public forum issues, Panel discussion, Research summary