Analytical Exposition Text

Grade XI
 Table of Contents
01 Definition 02 Purpose

03 Structures 04 Language Features

05 Conjunctions 06 Example
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 Definition

Analytical exposition text is a text that elaborates the

author's opinion on certain issues.

This kind of text will persuade the readers that the

issues are important to be discussed by providing
arguments or opinions to support the topic.
The purpose of the text is to influence the
readers about the writer’s arguments on a
spesific topic.

—Purpose
 Structures

Thesis Arguments Reiteration

It introduces the topic It states the writer's It restates the writer's
being discussed and argumentation to opinion about the topic
represents the writer's support the topic. There and persude the readers
position are thesis statements to do an act.
and supporting evidence (conclusion)
in the arguments.
 Language Features
USING SIMPLE PRESENT It shows the activity in the present time. For example: The sun shines so bright.
TENSE

USING PASSIVE VOICE It is used to emphasize the action (the verb) and the object of sentences.

USING RELATIONAL Such as: represents, shows, expresses, etc.

PROCESS

Used to refer to concepts, ideas, experiences, feeling that can’t be perceive by the senses,
USING ABSTRACT NOUNS For example: anxiety, charity, courage, etc.

USING MODAL VERB It shows possibility, intent, ability, or necessity. For example: can, should, might, etc.

USING CERTAIN It usually uses internal and causal conjunctions.

CONJUNCTIONS
Conjunctions
Conjunction is a word or a
phrase that connects words,
phrases, clauses, and
sentences together.
 Conjunctions used in analytical

Internal conjunction Causal conjunction

Internal conjunctions connect arguments Causal conjunctions are words or phrases
between two clauses. which are used to introduce a cause, reason
a. Addition: for, in addition, and, yet, etc. or explanation for a given action within a
b. Comparison: besides, meanwhile, sentence such despite, due to, for that
however, etc. reason, because, consequently, etc.
c. Time: first, second, then, next, etc.
d. Consequence: thus, in conclusion,
accordingly, etc.
Example

Reiteration
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 TASK
Make a simple analytical exposition text with your group.