Exposition text

Thesis

Restatement of the thesis

a series of arguments

types

Analytical Exposition

Hortatory Exposition

generic structure

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focus on topic

mental verb

connectives

impersonal and personal

modality

technical terms

temporal

causal

comparative

citation and source

objective language

assessment and evaluation

to describe

passive sentence

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linguistics

parents and their children

uniform is unnecessary

examples

Discussion text

preview of issue

arguments for and against

recommendation or evaluation

generic structure

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appropriate generic structure

appropriate use of linguistic features

students' competence arguments for cooperation and competition

ability to express stance or opinion explicitly

to understanding of generic structure

conjunction

compleks sentence

to discussing an issue seen from more than one perspective by presenting arguments for and against the issue compared to expository texts that present arguments or opinions from 1 perspective

purpose