EXPLANATION TEXT

Purpose: to explain the processes how/why something occur

Structure text :

·         General statement

·         Explanation

·         Closing

Language features:

Ø  General and abstract nouns, like as word chopping, earthquakes, etc

Ø  Action verbs

Ø  Simple present tense

Ø  Passive voice

Ø  Conjunctions of time and cause

Ø  Noun phrase, like as the temperature

Ø  Adverbial phrases

Ø  Complex sentences

Ø  Text language