HORTATORY TEXT
Hi everybody! Today I'm back again, and the topic this time is HORTATORY TEXT. I will explain more about Hortatory Text and give an example. HORTATORY TEXT A hortatory exposition is a type of spoken or written text that is intended to explain the listeners or readers that something should or should not happen or be done. In other words, the main function of Hortatory Exposition text is to persuade the readers or listener that something should or should not be the case. A. Social Function : The social function of hortatory text is to persuade the reader or listener that something should or should not be the case. So, hortatory is trying to strongly encourage or persuade someone to do something. This type of writing is commonly used in fields related to social concerns, such as politics, health and the environment. B. Generic Structure of Hortatory Text : 1. Thesis : Statement or announcement of issue concern 2. Arguments : Reasons for concern that will lead to recommendation ...