Genre-based Text:
Understanding all of them
Here are the links to some readings and evaluations based on the genre-based text given:
| No. | Text Type | No. | Text Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Analytical Exposition | 8 | Anecdote |
| 2 | Descriptive | 9 | Discussion |
| 3 | Narrative | 10 | Explanation |
| 4 | News Item | 11 | Hortatory Exposition |
| 5 | Procedure | 12 | Report |
| 6 | Recount | 13 | Review |
| 7 | Spoof | 14 | Penggunaan ragam TENSES dalam Genre Based Texts & 16 Tenses |
Remember, and keep in mind, these classification on type of text are based on analysis of three main elements of text.
These elements of text are:
The purpose of the text; why is the text made?, what is text made for by its writer.
The generic structure of the text; analyzing the used structure in composing the text, in what way is the text constructed by its writer.
The language feature; taking a look at the linguistic characterization of the text, what kind of language feature is used to build the text by its writer.
Besides, there are some other texts which are related to genre based like Diary, Personal Recount, Informal Letter, Biography, Historical recount, Advertisement, Analytical Essay, Argumentative, scientific Report, Fantasy, Hypothetical Essay and Reflective Recount.