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Rusdi Noor Rosa

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Look at the pictures about social phenomena below!

Say something about them!

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Convincing?

or

Calling for action?

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Convincing?

or

Calling for action?

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To persuade =

To convince,

To ensure,

To argue with

To call for action,

To ask someone

to do something

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Calling for

action?

So, ...

Convincing?

Can be both?

Analytical or Hortatory? Universitas

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Analytical = To convince

(To persuade that)*

Hortatory = To call for action

(To persuade to)*

*See Martin (1985)

Analytical or Hortatory? Universitas

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Analytical = Strong arguments

Convincing elaboration

Restating the thesis

Hortatory = Stronger arguments

More convincing elaboration

Recommending action

Analytical or Hortatory? Universitas

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Analytical The answer of

“How is/will”

“How will a student

do for his

examination?”

Analytical or Hortatory? Universitas

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Hortatory The answer of

“How should”

“How should a

student do for his

examination?”

Exercise Universitas

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1. Tv advertisement

2. Water pollution

3. University library

4. The use of internet as learning assistance

5. Early marriage

6. Online registration

7. Tourism resorts

The following topics are possible to be developed into

both analytical and hortatory exposition texts. Generate

the ideas appropriate to each !

Reference Universitas

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Gerot, L. & Wignell, P. 1994. Making Sense of Functional

Grammar. Sydney: Macquirie University.

Martin, J.R. 1985. Factual Writing: Exploring and

Challenging Social Reality. Victoria: Deakin University

Press.

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