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Hortatory Text Exposition

Definition of Hortatory Exposition

           Hortatory exposition is a text which represents the attempt of the writer to have the addressee do something or act in certain way.

Generic Structure Hortatory Exposition

1.      Thesis: The writer point of view about the topic discussed.

2.      Arguments: series of argument which strengthen the thesis stated before.

3.      Recommendation: the writer gives recommendation to the reader.

Purpose of Hortatory Text

           Hortatory exposition is used to persuade the reader or listener that something should or should not be the case or be done.

 Language Features of Hortatory Exposition

Simple present tense

using modals

Action verbs or thinking verbs 

Using adverb

Using connectives/transition

After reading the definition, generic structure, purpose, and language features of hortatory exposition, please choose one of the topics below and make a draft of thesis, arguments, recommendation by posting from your own account and tag me (txmblrforwriting).

Topic 1

Sex Education should be Included into Elementary School

Topic 2

Mental Health Education is Importance for Parents

Topic 3

Indonesia should Make Free Internet Area in Public

Example:

Topic: The Benefit of Sustainable Tourism 

Thesis:

Sustainable Tourism is a concept of tourism which respect to the local community, tourist, cultural heritage and the environment.

Arguments:

The benefits of tourism are not only felt by the manager of the tourist attractions but also felt by the surrounding community.

Maintain the culture that is in the tourist destination

Business operators in tourist attractions pay attention to the impact of development on the surrounding environment

Recommendations:

The concept of sustainable tourism should be implemented in every tourist attraction.

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Character Education For Teenagers

The teenager is a period experienced by children during junior high. This is a period when the transition begins, starting from the age of 10 to 21. At this time period, the teenager is looking for their identity. That’s why they should get character education in order to become a generation that is honest, creative, caring, polite, and have self-esteem. Why?

Firstly, The teenager is a difficult time because it takes more self-control than during childhood. In this period teenagers need adults to lead them to positive behavior, so they would not be easily affected by negative actions. If the control is good then the teenager can be a child who makes their parents proud.

Secondly, This character education can create successful teenagers. In character education teenagers also been taught religious values that can build a better personality of the teenagers, so they will grow up as sensitive people in the social environment. In addition, they are also been taught the value of tolerance, love peace, and other value of humanity in order to form teenagers who love their surroundings.

Thus, positive values in character education can lead to creating excellent teenagers. They can also compete well at national and international levels. A positive value in character education can also make teenagers' activities directed and will have a good personality.

 After reading text above, please answer the question below. Write your answer number 1 to 3 in the comment box and answer number 4 by reblog the post.

1.       What does the text above tell about?

2.       What is the function of the text?

3.       Please mention about the language features of the text that you find.

4.       Give your comment to proof the answer number 3 by reblogging this post.

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