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Explanation Text

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What is explanation text? Explanation text is a text that explains about a process or sequence of phenomena.  There are 2 types of explanation text; sequential and cause and effect. What is the purpose of explanation text? An explanation text is written to explain how and why something (natural or socio-cultural phenomena) in the world happen. The text contains the process or sequence of the phenomena. The generic structures of explanation text are? The generic structures of explanation text consists of three components. Title General statement -> Stating the phenomena or issues which are being explained. Explanation -> Stating the series of steps which explain the issues or phenomena.  The language features of explanation text. Focusing generic participant -> an object or phenomenon which is being discussed, such as; rain, chocolate, etc.  Using present tense -> This kind of text mostly applies present tense for its sentences, such as; "rain is the primary so...

Narrative Text

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NARRATIVE TEXT A. The definition of narrative text Narrative text is  a story with complication or problematic events and it tries to find the resolutions to solve the problems. An important part of narrative text is the narrative mode, the set of methods used to communicate the narrative through a process narration. B. The purpose of narrative text The Purpose of Narrative Text is to amuse or to entertain the reader with a story. C. Generic Structures of Narrative Text 1) Orientation Sets the scene: where and when the story happened and introduces the participants of the story: who and what is involved in the story. 2) Complication Tells the beginning of the problems which leads to the crisis (climax) of the main participants. 3) Resolution The problem (the crisis) is resolved, either in a happy ending or in a sad (tragic) ending 4) Re-orientation/Coda This is a closing remark to the story and it is optional. It consists  of  a  moral  lesson,  advice...

Famous Person

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Recount Text   Biography Famous Person 1. Generic structure The purpose of a biographical recount is  to inform by retelling past events and achievements in a person’s life. The texts consist of three parts: a)  Part 1: orientation It given the reader the background information as two why this person is Noteworthy and should have a biography written about the. The opening paragraph should answer the questions: who, what, where, when, and how. b)  Part 2: series It presents a series of events, usually told in chronological order. Here the writer might refer to a certain time on line. c)  Part 3: reorientation It consists of a type of conclusion with a comment on the contributions this person has made or a summary and evaluation of the person’s achievement. “Celine Dion’s Biography” Celine Dion was born in Quebec, Canada, March 30, 1968. She is well-known as a Canadian pop singer. She began her debut as a profesinal singer in 1981. That time she s...