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HORTATORY EXPOSITION TEXTS - Coggle Diagram
HORTATORY EXPOSITION TEXTS
a. Definition
Hortatory Exposition is a type of English text that influences the reader to do something or act in a certain way or shortly, giving recommendation to people.
b. Generic Structure
Thesis
Arguments
Recommendation
c. Social / Language Function
The aim is to persuade the audience that something should or should not be the case or be done.
d. Language Features
Vocabulary
Suggest
Recommend
Should strong
Advantages
However
Reason
Argument
Think
Important
Make
Firstly
Grammar
Use of The Simple Present Tense
Use of passive sentences
Use of modals and adverb: certainly, surely, etc.
Use of subject pronoun (e.g. I and we)
Use of temporal connectives an causal connectives
Use of evaluative language
Common Expressions
The following are the reasons why…..
Based on the arguments above, …
I think we should …
…is important to …
It could be argued that …