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ASSIGNMENT
Group 4
Team members :

• Jeremi
• Yesika
• Adinda
• Daniel
• Josua
• Joel
 EXPOSITION TEXT
DEFINITION/UNDERSTANDING OF EXPOSITORY TEXT :

Exposition text is a type of writing that explains knowledge or information based on facts
to convince the audience or interlocutor. The information in this text is generally
conveyed briefly, clearly, concisely, but still accurately
Expository texts are usually created to express the author's opinion to discuss important
issues that are currently busy and hot to be discussed. Because it contains the author's
opinions and arguments, usually expository texts can give rise to pros and cons in
society which of course will have an impact on the author himself.
 EXPOSITION TEXT TYPE

1. ANALYTICAL EXPOSITION
Analytical exposition text is a type of text that aims to present arguments or views about a topic by
providing supporting reasons and evidence. This text is used to convince readers or listeners of a certain
view or opinion through rational analysis and explanation.
Examples of topics that are often raised in this text are social, political, environmental, health or
educational issues. The author may support or oppose the topic, depending on the author's personal
views and goals.
PURPOSE AND FUNCTION OF ANALYTICAL
EXPOSITION TEXT :

The purpose and function of analytical exposition is to express opinions

accompanied by logical arguments so that readers are convinced that the
topic being discussed is important.
 STRUCTURE OF ANALYTICAL
EXPOSITION TEXT
1. THESIS
In this section, the thesis is the part
that informs the reader about the
main topic and the author's point of
view. The thesis is always found in
the first paragraph of the text.
In this section, readers can also find
out the reasons why the author has a
certain view on the topic discussed.
2. ARGUMENTS
Arguments is a section for expressing
various opinions regarding the topic
discussed.Usually,analytical
exposition text has more than one
argument with the aim of making the
reader believe that the topic being
discussed is very important.
3. REITERATION
And finally, reiteration, namely a conclusion or
reaffirmation. This section is always at the end
of the text and functions as a concluding
paragraph. Reiteration is a reaffirmation of the
author's position and views on the main topic.
Reiteration is also often referred to as
conclusion, which means it is the final
summary of the entire text.
 ANALYTICAL EXPOSITION
LANGUAGE STYLE
1. Use simple present tense
For example, "I think, bullying in school is really bad. Every child has the right to go to
school and get an education. No child should ever be made to feel that school is a place
where they will be mistreated."

2. Using words of mental process

Words of mental process are words that express thoughts, perceptions, or feelings.
Examples are think, see, feel.

3. Using the words of relational process

Words of relational process are words that express the process of
change (being, having, becoming).
 4. Use words that connect phrases and sentences
Words that connect phrases and sentences initiate new points in an
argument. Examples include the use of the words because, so that, and
due to.

EXAMPLE OF ANALYTICAL EXPOSITION TEXT :

EFFECTIVE PEST MANAGEMENT IN

AGRICULTURE

There is no best way to deal with pests in agriculture. Pesticides which are commonly
THESIS used may cause many problems. I think combining different management operations
is the most effective way to control pests.
 Firstly, the chemicals in the pesticides may build up as residues in the environment and in
the soil which absorbs the chemicals. This reduces the quality of farm product
ARGUMENT
Secondly, pests can gradually become resistant to pesticides. This means that newer and
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stronger ones have to be developed.

Lastly, some pesticides affect non target plants and animals such as fish and bees. This
affects the ecology and environment as well.

So, understanding of ecology of an area helps a lot in pest control.

Pesticides should be chosen and applied carefully so that they
REITERATION don't affect the ecological balance and

environment.
Therefore, integrated pest management is a safe and more effective
option to fight pest in agriculture and livestock.
 2. HORTATORY EXPOSITION

DEFINITION AND UNDERSTANDING OF HORTATORY EXPOSITION TEXT :

Hortatory exposition text is a type of text that is used to convince or invite readers or listeners to do
something or take certain actions. This text aims to influence other people's thoughts and attitudes
through strong and logical arguments.

Hortatory exposition texts can be academic speeches, editorials, articles, scientific journals, and
advertisements. However, when creating a hortatory exposition text it must be accompanied by
logical arguments.
 STRUCTURE OF HORTATORY
EXPOSITION TEXT

1. THESIS
This section presents a statement of the
author's opinion or position regarding the
topic being discussed. This statement of
opinion is the main focus of the text and is
the basis for constructing the arguments
that will be presented next. Usually the
reasons why this topic needs to be
discussed are also included in the
introduction/thesis section.
2. ARGUMENTS
The argumentation section in a hortatory
exposition contains arguments that support the
author's statement of opinion, and why certain
actions must be taken. These arguments are
presented using facts, data, logic and strong
reasons. Each argument is usually given in a
separate paragraph, with the strongest
argument presented first.
3. REITERATION

The final part of the hortatory exposition closes

with a recommendation or invitation to the
reader. This section invites readers to take action
or change their attitudes according to the
opinions that have been expressed.

The recommendations can include an appeal and

the importance of considering the arguments
mentioned previously.
 CHARACTERISTICS OF HORTATORY
EXPOSITION TEXT
Hortatory exposition text has its own language style that differentiates it from
other types of text. The following are the characteristics of the language style of
hortatory exposition text.
1. The text is persuasive with supporting arguments or reasons
2. Use simple present tense sentence patterns
3. Use pronouns or pronouns that emphasize the subjectivity of the writer, for
example "I" and "We"
4. Use sequence words to indicate order, for example first, second, next, then, and
others.
 EXAMPLE OF HORTATORY TEXT :
INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT
There is no best way to deal with pests in agriculture. Pesticides are commonly
THESIS used, but they may cause many problems. Combining different management
operations is the most effective way to control pests

First of all, the chemicals in pesticides may build up as residues to the environment.
They reduce the quality of farm harvest.
ARGUMENTS Moreover, pests can gradually become resistant to pesticides as well. It means that
newer and sometimes stronger pesticides have to be developed.
Some pesticides also affect non targeted animals such as fish and bees. In the end,
it affects the natural balance.

REITERATION Therefore, integrated pest management is a safe and more

effective option in agriculture.
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