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  What is Analytical Exposition? Definition of Analytical Exposition Exposition is a text that elaborates the writer‘s idea about the phenomenon surrounding. Its social function is to persuade the reader that the idea is important matter. Generic Structure of Analytical Exposition Thesis: Introducing the topic and indicating the writer’s position Argument 1: Explaining the argument to support the writer’s position Argument 2: Explaining the other arguments support the writer’s position more Reiteration: Restating the writer’s position Language Features of Analytical Exposition • Using relational process • Using internal conjunction • Using causal conjunction • Using Simple Present Tense Examples and structures of the text   Cars should be banned in the city Thesis: Cars should be banned in the city. As we all know, cars create pollution, and cause a lot of road deaths and other accidents. Arguments: Firstly, cars, as we all know, contribute to most of the pollution in the wo...

  Definition of Narrative Text A narrative text is an imaginative story to entertain people (teks narasi adalah cerita imaginatif yang bertujuan menghibur orang). Generic Structure of Narrative Text # Orientation : It is about the opening paragraph where the characters of the story are introduced.(berisi pengenalan tokoh, tempat dan waktu terjadinya cerita (siapa atau apa, kapan dan dimana) # Complication : Where the problems in the story developed. (Permasalahan muncul / mulai terjadi dan berkembang) # Resolution : Where the problems in the story is solved. Masalah selesai, secara baik “happy ending” ataupun buruk “bad ending”. # Coda / reorientation (optional) – lesson from the story. Purpose of Narrative Text – The Purpose of Narrative Text is to amuse or to entertain the reader with a story. The Characteristics / Language Feature of Narrative Text – Past tense (killed, drunk, etc) – Adverb of time (Once upun a time, one day, etc) – Time conjunction (when, then, suddenly, etc) –...

  Definition of Biography Text Biography text is a text tells about the whole or parts of someone’s life. It encompasses the person’s detailed life events, like where she/he was born, grew up, what has she/he achieved in life or how, and later her/his death. Function of Biography Text The function of biography text are :  • To know a person’s story life • To give information and educate the readers. Generic Structure of Biography Text • Orientation (Introduction) : It is the opening paragraph. It gives the readers background information of the person. • Events : Event is as chronological order. • Re-Orientation (Closing) : It consists of a conclusion or comment of the writer. It tells about the achievement or the contribution of the person. Language Features of Biography Text • Simple Past : ° He lived in Puncak Jaya ° He worked hard ° He refused violence • Adjective ° He was generous ° She was beautiful woman ° His/her village was very cold Example of Biography Text Cristia...