DISCUSSION TEXT

Maura Tsaabitah
Meutia Sa’at
M. Thariq
Triandini

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DEFINITION

Discussion text is a
text that used to
present two points
of view about an
issue.
 GENERAL STRUCTURE

1.Issue : statinmg the issue which is to discussed

2.Argument pro : presenting the point in supporting the
presented issue
3.Argument cons : presenting other points which disagree to
the supporting poin
4.Conclusion : stating conclusion and the writer
recommendation of the dioscource
 LANGUANGE FEATURE

1. Introducing category or generate

participant
2. Using thingking verb; feel, hope, believe
3. Using contrastive conjunction; but,
however, although, on the other hand, etc.
4. Using modalities; must, should, could, may
5. Using adverbial of manner; hopefully,
deliberately, etc.
6. Simple present