Chapter 4 Pt.4 - Eksposition Text 4

 Hortatory Exposition

Hello Everyone!

How are you today? I hope all you still healthy in this moment. On the previous blog, we've discussed about Analytical Exposition, now we will discuss about Hortatory Exposition. So? Let's gettin' started!

Hortatory Exposition

What is hortatory exposition? Hortatory exposition is a text that contains the opinion of the author in the form of arguments to influence the readers to follow the opinion of the author. So, in a hortatory exposition, the author places more emphasis on changing the reader's mindset, it's like 'do this or don't do that or should be like this instead of that'. This is the difference between Hortatory Exposition and Analytical Exposition. In analytical exposition, it just expresses the author's opinion. 

The Structure :

hesis, contains main idea, background and remarks located at the beginning of the text.

Arguments, contains the author's opinion on an issue with arguments and data that strengthens the author's opinion

Recommendation, contains invitation or recommendations

The Characteristic :

Use simple present tense

Use temporal connectives

Use evaluative words

Contains recommendation