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Understanding Exposition Texts

The document defines and discusses the key elements of an exposition text. It begins by defining an exposition text as a type of text that aims to explain an author's opinion and try to influence the reader to agree with that opinion. It then outlines the purpose and structure of an exposition text, including introducing a thesis, presenting arguments to support the author's opinion, and restating the conclusion. Finally, it discusses some common language features and provides examples of different types of exposition texts.

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Understanding Exposition Texts

The document defines and discusses the key elements of an exposition text. It begins by defining an exposition text as a type of text that aims to explain an author's opinion and try to influence the reader to agree with that opinion. It then outlines the purpose and structure of an exposition text, including introducing a thesis, presenting arguments to support the author's opinion, and restating the conclusion. Finally, it discusses some common language features and provides examples of different types of exposition texts.

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GROUP 4

EXPOSITION
TEXT 1.Bagas Ari P.
2. Hanny Puteri D.
3. Fazle Mawla
4. Nurhalina F.R
5. Serena Kia F.
9. Tiar Januar

XI MIPA 1
DEFINITION
Exposition text is a text that is written to explain the
views of an author's opinion and try to invite or
influence the reader to agree with that opinion.
Usually, this writing is made in the form of an essay
and distributed in various media, such as personal
blogs, online media, magazines, or even newspapers.
THE PURPOSE OF
EXPOSITION TEXT
to convince the reader
that the topics presented
were important topics to
be discussed or gained
attention by providing
arguments or opinion that
support the main idea or
topic
STRUCTURE OF
EXPOSITION TEXT :
1. Thesis (introduction): mengenalkan topik dan
mengindikasikan opini penulis terkait topik tersebut.

2. Series of arguments (badan teks): memaparkan argumen


yang mendukung opini penulis.

3. Reiteration (kesimpulan): menyampaikan ulang opini


penulis.
LEANGUAGE FEATURES
OF EXPOSITION TEXT
1. Penulisan exposition text menggunakan simple present
tense.

2. Menggunakan kata-kata yang mengekspresikan pikiran


atau perasaan penulis, contohnya: experience, feel, know,
realize, sense, think, dll.

3. Menggunakan connective words yaitu kata penghubung.


Penggunaan connective words bertujuan untuk
menghubungkan antar ide, baik itu frasa, klausa, kalimat,
maupun paragraf.
Connective words ini banyak fungsinya. 3 fungsi dari
kata hubung yang paling sering dipakai dalam exposition
text adalah:

Adding information, yaitu menambahkan informasi.


Contohnya seperti and, moreover, in addition, dan also.

Contrasting information, yaitu mengkontraskan sesuatu.


Contohnya seperti but, however, dan even though.

Causality, yaitu menunjukkan sebab-akibat. Contohnya


seperti because, therefore, thus, consequently, despite,
due to, for that reason, dll.
TYPES OF
EXPOSITION
TEXT

ANALYTICAL
HARTATORY
EXPOSITION
exposition that begins
EXPOSITION
with a statement from the type of expository text that
author to show their
begins with a statement in
attitudes and attitudes in
the form of a hot or viral
responding to an issue or
theme to be discussed. issue to be appointed as a
writing theme.
EXAMPLE OF
EXPOSITION TEXT
Legal Defenses
Speeches/Lectures
Editorials
Letters
Newspaper Articles
Political Leaflets
Essays
THANK YOU FOR YOUR
ATTENTION !

GOOD BYE AND SEE YOU


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