Posts Tagged ‘Exposition’

Hortatory Exposition

Purpose : to persuade the readers or listeners that something should or should not do.
Generic Structure :
Thesis : a topic discussed
Argument : reasons for concern, leading to recommendation
Recommendation : statement of what should or should not do.
Tense Used : Simple Present Tense
Here are the examples of the text
Download : Pandemic
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Analytical Exposition

Purpose : to persuade the readers or listeners that something is in the case.
Generic Structure :
Thesis : introduces a topic and indicates the writer’s position and outlines the main arguments to be presented.
Arguments : restates main arguments outlined in preview; develops and supports each point / arguments
Re-itteration : restates the thesis
Tense used : Simple Present [...]