Exposition Text | Analytical Text | Hortatory Text | Kelas 10 | Materi Bahasa Inggris Class X

Summary

In this video, the speaker introduces the concept of exposition texts, which are used to present opinions on various issues such as topics, problems, and phenomena. They explain two main types: Analytical Exposition, which presents arguments to persuade the reader about the relevance of a topic, and Hortatory Exposition, which aims to influence the reader to take action. The video also covers the structure of these texts, including the thesis, supporting arguments, and conclusions or recommendations. Additionally, it explores the key language features like simple present tense, conjunctions, and cause-and-effect expressions, alongside examples for each type of exposition.

Takeaways

• 😀 Exposition text is used to present opinions or arguments about a topic, issue, or problem.
• 😀 Analytical exposition aims to convince the reader that the topic is worth discussing, presenting reasons and arguments.
• 😀 Hortatory exposition aims to influence the reader's behavior or views on a subject, urging them to act or refrain from acting.
• 😀 There are two types of exposition text: analytical exposition and hortatory exposition.
• 😀 Analytical exposition includes a thesis, arguments supporting the thesis, and a conclusion summarizing the discussion.
• 😀 Hortatory exposition includes a thesis, supporting arguments, and a recommendation that encourages the reader to take action.
• 😀 The generic structure of both exposition types includes a thesis and supporting arguments, but the third part differs: conclusion in analytical exposition and recommendation in hortatory exposition.
• 😀 Language features of exposition texts include the use of simple present tense, conjunctions, and expressions of opinion and feelings.
• 😀 Cause and effect relationships are often expressed in exposition texts, such as 'because' and 'so' to show reasoning behind arguments.
• 😀 Examples of exposition texts include scientific articles, essays, opinion pieces, and editorials found in newspapers.

Q & A

What is an exposition text?

An exposition text is a type of text used to show or present an opinion about something, such as an issue, topic, case, or problem.

Where can exposition texts be found?

Exposition texts can be found in scientific articles, journals, essays, magazines, editorials, and opinion pieces in newspapers.

What are the two types of exposition texts?

The two types of exposition texts are Analytical Exposition and Hortatory Exposition.

What is the purpose of an Analytical Exposition?

The purpose of an Analytical Exposition is to explain the author's arguments or opinions about a phenomenon, issue, or event and to convince the reader that the topic is interesting and worth discussing.

What is the function of a Hortatory Exposition?

The function of a Hortatory Exposition is to influence the reader to take action or not take action based on the author's opinion, often urging them to follow a recommendation.

What are the common structural elements of both Analytical and Hortatory Exposition?

Both types of exposition include a Thesis and Arguments. The Thesis introduces the main topic, while the Arguments support or elaborate on the thesis.

What is the difference in the structure between Analytical and Hortatory Exposition?

In Analytical Exposition, the conclusion provides the author's final opinion or summary of the topic, while in Hortatory Exposition, the conclusion contains recommendations for the reader to follow, often using words like 'should,' 'must,' or 'have to.'

What are some common language features of exposition texts?

Exposition texts often use simple present tense, conjunctions (e.g., 'and,' 'but,' 'so'), words expressing mental states (e.g., 'my opinion,' 'I feel'), and cause-and-effect structures (e.g., 'because,' 'therefore').

How does the language feature of cause and effect work in an exposition text?

In an exposition text, cause and effect relationships are highlighted to show how one event or situation leads to another. For example, 'Because it rained heavily, we could not attend the NCT concert.'

Can you provide an example of an Analytical Exposition?

An example of an Analytical Exposition is a text discussing 'Forest Conservation,' where the author argues that conserving forests is crucial and provides supporting reasons, followed by a conclusion urging readers not to destroy forests.