ENGLISH GROUP TASK

Analytical Exposition Text

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 Analytical Exposition Text

1. Definition of Analytical Exposition Text

An analytical exposition is a type of spoken or written text that is intended to
persuade the listeners or readers that something is the case. To make the persuasion
stronger, the speaker or writer gives some arguments as the fundamental reasons why
something is the case

2. Generic Structure of Analytical Exposition Text

The generic structure of analytical exposition usually has three components: (1)
Thesis, (2) Arguments and (3) Reiteration or conclusion.

the general structure of the analytical exposition is as follows:

* Thesis: the initial part of the text is the thesis, that is, the explanation of the topic of
the problem and the opinion of the author.
* Arguments: this section presents arguments that support the author's opinion.
* Reiteration: the final part of the text is a reiteration in the form of rewriting the
thesis or opinion of the author. Usually this section begins with From the fact above...,
Therefore..., In conclusion..., etc.

3. Language Feature of Analytical Exposition Text

1. Focus on generic human and non-human participants
2. Use mental processes
3. Use material processes
4. Use of simple present tense
5. Use of relational processes
6. Use of internal conjunction to state argument
7. Reasoning through casual conjunction or nominalization

4. Where do you find Analytical Exposition Text

This Type of Text can be found in
1. scientific books
2. journals
3. magazines
4. newspaper articles
5. academic speech or lectures
6. research report, etc.

5. Example of Analytical Exposition Text

The Danger of Social Media

Thesis : Most people use social media in one form or another. While there is nothing
inherently wrong with that, and while social media can sometimes be beneficial.
It's important to be aware that social media is associated with a number of issues and
potential dangers, including stress, anxiety, loneliness, and depression. Here is the
danger of social media.

Argumentations: The use of social media is associated with various issues, when it
comes to people’s emotional wellbeing, mental and physical health, and many other
areas of life.
Specifically, research shows that the use of social media is associated with:
- Anxiety.
- Stress.
- Emotional exhaustion.
- Envy.
- Low self-esteem.
- Low-quality sleep.

Addiction to the social media, which can be referred to as social media addiction, or
as addiction to a specific platform (for example, Facebook addiction).

Interference with important obligations, such as schoolwork, which can lead to issues
such as worse grades.

General issues, such as exposure to misinformation, violation of one’s privacy, and

political polarization. Issues that play a role in specific situations, such as
cyberbullying and stalking.

Reiteration : If we use internet and social media wisely, we might not encounter
those danger. However, is we feel the negative impacts of social media above, we
shoul consider to take a break from the platform.