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Hortatory Exposition Text; Definition, Generic Structures, Purposes, Language Features Definition of Hortatory Exposition Hortatory Exposition Text is a kind of English text that belongs to the argumentative text . Hortatory Exposition is a type of English text which represents the author’s attempt to influence the reader to do something or act in a particular way. In Hortatory Exposition Text, the authors give some opinions about certain things to reinforce the main idea of the text. Unlike Analytical Exposition Text, Hortatory Exposition Text presents Recommendation in the end of paragraph of Hortatory Exposition Text. In this Recommendation, the author tries to invite and persuade the reader to do something. This is very different from the Analytical Exposition which puts Reiteration or rewrites the main idea of a text as the closing of the text without invitation or recommendation.



Generic structure Hortatory Exposition # Thesis The writer point of view about the topic discussed. # Arguments Series of argument which strengthen the thesis stated before. # Recommendation The writer gives recommendation to the reader.



Purpose of Hortatory Exposition Hortatory exposition is used to persuade the reader or listener that something should or should not be the case or be done.



Language feature of Hortatory Exposition 1. Simple present tense 2. There are several arguments that begin with, firstly, secondly, thirdly .. 3. It contain recommendation that begins with : – In my opinion, it’s better … – I think … should …. – I think … should be …… – For these reasons …. Should …



Text of Hortatory Exposition Why Students Should Manage Their Stress



Stress among student can be caused by interpersonal which includes the factor like relationships with family and friend or because of the academic itself. Workload of college, difficult tests, and other academic obstacles may also lead to stress. Thus, stress among students can be dangerous for several reasons. Firstly, major negative effect of stress is on emotional health. Emotional health problem is more dangerous than physical health problem because it can lead to most disastrous effects of all that is committing suicide. Emotional or mental health is an expression of our emotions and signifies a failure adaptation to the range of demands in life. The stressful life events can lead to all the failure just by conquering our mind. Thus, it is very important to maintain our mental and emotional health because once our emotional health was disturbed it can lead to various of diseases such as depression, anxiety, emotional eating, anger and so on. The second disastrous effect of stress to an individual especially students is on academic performance. Actually this effect affected students beyond their thinking. Once they are in stress they have difficulty to concentrate on their study and finally their result will ruin because they cannot do well in their exams. That is how their academic performance shows such negative improvement from day to day because they cannot manage their stress well. Therefore, stress can be dangerous to student’s life. For those reasons, it is better that we should find the causes of stress which we are going through, know the bad effect that we may face and take actions to manage it. Read the instruction below and do it! 1 2



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