Exposition Text
- Let’s Learn
By: Hidayatur Rahman Romadhona
It’s Video Time!
Watch the following video
Let’s watch again the
explanation video of
exposition text.
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A hortatory exposition is a type of spoken or
written text that is intended to explain the
listeners or readers that something should or
should not happen or be done
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Purpose
to persuade the reader or listener that
something should or should not be the case.
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Exposition Text Structure
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Thesis : Statement or announcement
of issue concern
Arguments : Reasons for concern that
will lead to recommendation
Recommendation : Statement of what
should or should not happen or be
done based on the given argument
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Exposition Text Language
Feature
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Focusing on the writer
Using abstract noun; policy,
advantage, etc
Using action verb
Using thinking verb
Using modal adverb; certainly, surely,
etc
Using temporal connective; firstly,
secondly, etc
Using evaluative words; important,
valuable, trustworthy, etc
Using passive voice
Using simple present tense
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Now, let’s go with some exercises!
You can open Worksheet 2 on your Google Classroom
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Thanks!
Any questions?
You can find me at:
@hr_romadhona &
hidayatur@gedu.demo.refo.co
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Credits
Special thanks to all the people who made and released
these awesome resources for free:
◎ Presentation template by SlidesCarnival
◎ Photographs by Unsplash
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