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Hortatory Exposition Text

Hortatory exposition text aims to persuade the reader to do or not do something. It contains a thesis, arguments supporting the thesis, and recommendations. The language features include using the simple present tense and listing arguments with temporal connectives like firstly and secondly.

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Hortatory Exposition Text

Hortatory exposition text aims to persuade the reader to do or not do something. It contains a thesis, arguments supporting the thesis, and recommendations. The language features include using the simple present tense and listing arguments with temporal connectives like firstly and secondly.

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Hortatory

Exposition Text
Definition
Hortatory exposition text is a kind of
English text that belongs to the
argumentative text which represents
the author’s attempt to influence the
reader to do something or act in a
particular way
Purpose

Hortatory exposition is used to


persuade the reader or listener
that something should or should
not be done
Generic Structure

Thesis
Arguments
Recommendations
Language Feature

1 Simple Present Tense


It contain recommendation that
begins with: in my opinion, it’s 3
better ..., I think ... should ..., I
think ... should be ..., For these
reasons ..., Should ...

2 There are several arguments that


begins with, firstly, secondly,
thirdly ..(Temporal Connective)
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