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Explanation text

What is Explanation Text? Explanatory text is more or less like the one you have read above, containing text to explain how and why something happened. Rarely do anyone realize that explanatory texts are actually in school knowledge books. For example, in a biology textbook there is a text that explains how butterfly metamorphosis is. There are two types in explanatory text. The first type, text that explains why something happened, such as why the glass is dewy when we shower. Then the second type, text that describes how something happened, such as how landslides can occur. The explanatory text is almost similar to the procedure text. The two texts have almost the same characteristics. The difference lies in the function of each text. Procedure text describes how to do something, while explanatory text describes how something happens. Feature Explanatory Text Explanatory text with the following characteristics: Using the Simple Present Tense The use of the simple present tense is...

Exposition Text

  Definition of Analytical Exposition Analytical Exposition is a type of text or spoken material in English that is used to explain the author's views on an issue. In other words, this text is argumentative text. This type of text is very popular in academic circles and can be found in scientific books, journals, magazines, newspaper articles, academic speeches, and so on. The purpose of this text is only to make the reader or listener aware of an issue raised by the author or speaker. There are several characteristics of this text, namely: It is an argumentative text with supporting reasons. Using Simple Present Tense Using conjunctions such as first, second, third, next, furthermore, additionally and so on. Use evaluative words such as important, valuable, trustworthy, and so on. Using causal conjunctions for example, as a result, because, by, consequently, despite, due to, for that reason, and so on. Generic Structure of Analytical Exposition Analytical Exposition has its own g...

Narrative Text : Pinokio

Narrative text is a text presents the myths, fables, novels, and other realistic fiction stories used for entertaining the readers. Besides, the moral values can be taken  . Social Function/ Communicative Purpose  : to amuse/entertain the readers The main Generic structure of the Narrative text : 1. Orientation => The first paragraph presents the story plot ( background ) include where the story takes a place, when the story happens, and who are involved in the story. 2. Complication   => the further paragraph, depicts the occurred and developed problem . The problem will be more complicated based on the story given. This complication is created to evoke the reader’s mood. It is the main part of the fiction either drama or narrative.   3. Resolution   => This paragraph gives the conclusion from whole of the ending story whether happy or sad and even give the suspended summary based on the readers's point of view. 4. Coda => This part contains the mor...

Biography Famous Person : Jason Ranti/Jeje Boy

  Jason Ranti or familiarly called Jeje is an Indonesian musician who was born on October 22, 1984. His name was known to the public after Jason Ranti released his first album titled 'Due to the Blues' in 2017. Jason Ranti is considered a new idol for indie and folk music lovers. Until Jason Ranti was trusted to play the figure of Pidi Baiq in the musical drama film 'Koboy Kampus'. The film 'Koboy Kampus' is a film that tells of Pidi Baiq's youth while studying at the Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB). In this film, Jason Ranti collides acting with Ricky Harun, Bisma Karisma, David John Schaap, Miqdad Auddasy and many more. Career Journey Before entering the world of music, this graduate of the Psychology major had worked as an office employee. Jason Ranti has worked at a bank and entered the Executive Education Program (PPE). But he decided to leave and move to work at a Japanese restaurant to become a cashier. When Jason Ranti met a junior hi...

Inventor : Rudolf Diesel

Rudolf Diesel , in full  Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel , (born March 18, 1858,  Paris , France—died September 29, 1913, at sea in the English Channel), German thermal engineer who invented the internal-combustion  engine  that bears his name. He was also a distinguished  connoisseur  of the arts, a linguist, and a social theorist. Rudolf Diesel QUICK FACTS BORN March 18, 1858 Paris ,  France DIED September 29, 1913 (aged 55) Atlantic Ocean INVENTIONS diesel engine Diesel, the son of German-born parents, grew up in Paris until the family was deported to England in 1870 following the outbreak of the  Franco-German War . From  London  Diesel was sent to  Augsburg , his father’s native town, to continue his schooling. There and later at the Technische Hochschule (Technical High School) in Munich he established a brilliant scholastic record in fields of  engineering . At Munich he was a protégé of the refrigeration engineer Carl von ...

Recreation Place

 Sea World Many options of family vacation spots are available in Jakarta Special Region. One of them is located in Ancol complex, which is called Seaworld. As the name suggests, it is a miniature of marine life, displaying different types of nautical creatures. The place is always crowded, as it is located near to Taman Impian Jaya Ancol. Not to mention it becomes a favorite place among families. Some people even come there for eradicating stresses in weekends. On top of that, Seaworld offers numerous attractions for visitors. The Nuance In terms of size, Seaworld is about 3 hectares in width. The prime building comes with 4.500 m2, offering various rooms like aquariums, a library, a glow theater, Antasena underwater alleyway, a museum, fish therapy site, educative computers, and much more. The other facilities are also available like souvenir stores, eateries, and multipurpose room. With such enormous size and excellent facilities, Seaworld should be everyone’s option when it com...

Descriptive Text : Jam Gadang

  The Clock Tower of Bukittinggi or Jam Gadang is the landmark of Bukittinggi and West Sumatra in Indonesia. The typical symbol of West Sumatra also has a story and unique because has been already decades years ago. Jam Gadang was built in 1926 by architect Yazin and Sutan Gigi Ameh. This clock is a gift from the Queen of the Netherlands to Controleur (Secretary of State). From the tower of Jam Gadang, the tourists can see the panorama of Bukittinggi city is composed of hills, valleys and buildings lined up in the middle of the city  Jam Gadang  is a clock tower which is a landmark of Bukittinggi and West Sumatra province in Indonesia. The symbol is also typical of West Sumatra has a story and is unique because of the decades old.  Jam Gadang name given by the Minangkabau to the clock tower building, because it has a clock tower that “large sieve".Machine Jam Gadang is believed there are only two in the world. The twins of course that is currently installed at the Bi...